Category: Financial Times

Apr 8

How China is winning the race for Africa’s lithium

Breadcrumb Trail Links Mining Financial Times Commodities The country already dominates processing of the metal for use in electric vehicle batteries and is now investing heavily in mines, leaving western operators scrambling to keep up Author of the article: Financial Times Harry Dempsey in London and Joseph Cotterill in Uis Published Apr 08, 2023  •  […]
Apr 7

Texas leaders threaten wind and solar boom with legislative push

Breadcrumb Trail Links Renewables Financial Times Energy Commodities Bills that hobble renewables would slow decarbonisation in power-hungry state Author of the article: Financial Times Justin Jacobs in Houston Published Apr 07, 2023  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Solar panels at the Impact solar facility in Deport, Texas. Photo […]
Jan 3

Commodities trading boom raises fear of big losses among retail investors

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Financial Times ETFs ‘People don’t want to see betting on what is essentially their livelihoods’ Author of the article: Financial Times Madison Darbyshire and Nicholas Megaw in New York Published Jan 03, 2023  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Liquid gold is poured to form gold dore bars at Newmont […]