Scrap metals to remain underutilised despite availability and rising demand

• 26 noviembre 2020

Scrap metals demand growth is expected to outpace primary metals over the next two decades. However, it will remain underutilised compared to its overall availability, says Wood Mackenzie.

Metals & Mining

• 01 diciembre 2020

Gain flexible access to objective research within and across individual commodities — as well as the analysts driving it.

Could ‘greenflation’ stall the electric vehicle revolution?

• 26 enero 2022

Battery raw materials price inflation could put up a roadblock for electric vehicles. Will a switch in battery chemistry provide an alternative route?

Have miners missed the boat to invest and get ahead of the energy transition?

• 12 julio 2022

Miners’ collective balance sheets have never been stronger, but with surpluses rising and deficits falling the outlook is changing. With margin contraction a growing issue have the miners missed the opportunity to lock in future growth and returns?

Horizons podcast: The Big Ban

• 30 junio 2022

Regular host Dr. Liz Dennett is joined by Derek Brower, US Energy Editor at the Financial Times, Massimo Di-Odoardo and Ann-Louise Hittle.

Sustainable smelting: how green can it go?

• 21 junio 2022

A focus on carbon emissions is driving a new dynamic for the energy-intensive smelting industry.

Green steel: three milestones on the road to lower carbon emissions

• 16 mayo 2022

Steel emissions will drop 30% by 2050 – but more transformative change is needed to keep pace with an accelerated energy transition.

How Russia’s war with Ukraine is changing the metals and mining trade

• 26 abril 2022

Our Russia/Ukraine weekly briefing explores what the conflict means for the global economy and natural resources sectors. This week, we focus on Russia’s mined commodity exports

7 things we learned at the Future Facing Mined Commodities Forum

• 08 marzo 2022

The Wood Mackenzie Future Facing Mined Commodities Forum included sessions on battery material demand, investment in energy transition metals, the drive for greener metals and more.

The drive for decarbonisation: seven key charts from the Metals & Mining Forum

• 28 septiembre 2022

An accelerated energy transition trajectory will put metals supply under extraordinary pressure – while also dialling up the pressure on the industry to decarbonise.

Emissions Benchmarking Tool

The Emissions Benchmarking Tool provides transparency at the asset and corporate level for Upstream, Downstream and Metals & Mining.

2024 is a year of elections. What will they mean for clean energy?

• 16 abril 2024

Over half the world's countries are holding elections this year. They come at a time when resistance to the energy transition is building in many parts of the globe. Ed is joined by Amy Myers Jaffe and Vijay Vaitheeswaran to explore the ramifications of these key elections.

Webinar | Can the EU and US meet their electric vehicle targets while derisking supply chains?

• 11 junio 2024

Join Wood Mackenzie on June 11th 2024 for a discussion on the feasibiliy of electric vehicle targets in the EU and US.

Metals and mining: predictions for 2024

• 30 enero 2024

Watch for technology milestones, broadening regulation and a fervent focus on costs in the metals and mining sector in the year ahead. How will companies respond?

Clean energy finance in uncertain times

• 05 junio 2025

Dive into the future of clean energy finance with industry titans as they navigate uncertain times and debate crucial policy changes at the ACORE Finance Forum in New York.

eBook | Understanding the metals and mining landscape in 2025

• 21 febrero 2025

An integrated perspective for investors and financiers

What do President Trump’s tariffs mean for energy?

• 18 febrero 2025

How will Trump’s latest tariffs impact US energy, trade and climate goals?

US tariff announcements add to uncertainty

• 17 febrero 2025

Trump’s latest tariffs could drive up costs for US energy companies and disrupt global trade.

Electric vehicle & battery supply chain: 5 things to look for in 2025

• 20 enero 2025

From policy changes to supply chain dynamics this promises to be a pivotal year for electric vehicles and batteries.

Metals and mining: predictions for 2025

• 16 enero 2025

In a year of potentially momentous change for metals & mining what are the key themes for different commodities? Predictions and analysis for aluminium, copper, lithium, rare earths, graphite, steel, nickel, coal, zinc and more.

The impact of Republican control on US energy policy and the IRA

• 19 noviembre 2024

We expect renewables to remain competitive, and while protectionism will rise, a full repeal of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is unlikely

How will the new US Republican government reshape the global electric vehicle supply chain?

• 12 noviembre 2024

A new Republican administration signals sweeping policy changes, from emissions standards and EV subsidies to battery tariffs and import rules. How could these shifts disrupt commodity supply chains, alter EV adoption rates and redefine opportunities for automakers and battery producers worldwide?

Aluminium: 3 things to know

• 03 diciembre 2024

Aluminium: 3 things to know

Four key takeaways from LME 2024

• 15 octubre 2024

We spotlight some key themes from conversations at our recent event that will shape the future of metals and mining

Video | The long-term outlook for copper

• 18 octubre 2024

How will rising demand and shifting supply dynamics shape the future of the global copper market?

PPAs: transforming miners’ decarbonisation strategies

• 11 noviembre 2024

Securing power purchase agreements (PPAs) has become the latest trend among mining companies looking to hit emission reduction targets.

Five options to address the looming lithium surplus

• 23 septiembre 2024

In part two of a series on the outlook for the lithium industry, we explore the paths available to rebalance market dynamics

Infographic | The future of the copper market

• 28 octubre 2024

Rapid adoption of copper-intensive technologies will drive high future demand

Metals and mining: an industry at a crossroads

• 14 octubre 2020

How has a year of unprecedented challenges affected mined commodities? Julian Kettle shares his view on the impact of a global pandemic, and the opportunities and risks posed by the energy transition.

Will we need to mine metals in the future?

• 26 noviembre 2020

We recycle a fraction of the metal that we extract – despite the fact that most can be reused infinitely. Is that set to change? How much scrap could be recovered? And is it possible to eliminate the need for mining and processing primary metal?