• Opinion

  Deals show the enduring appeal of US gas

  • 19 4月 2024

  Two big European oil companies have recently announced deals to strengthen their holdings in US shale gas. The deals are small, but point to an important trend: the European companies still see the US as a core country.

• Opinion

  Future Facing Commodities Forum 2024: your questions answered

  • 15 4月 2024

  Our experts address your burning questions on everything from EV forecasts and risks to copper from battery chemistry changes, to aluminium pricing after CBAM and hydrogen’s most likely end uses

• Opinion

  How will the EU’s CBAM impact global iron and steel?

  • 27 3月 2024

  The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism has big implications for international trade patterns

• News Release

  Asia Pacific could become a global leader in the energy transition

  • 21 2月 2024

  Home to half of the world’s population and contributing a third to the global GDP, the Asia Pacific region is expected to maintain a 50% share of global primary energy demand and a 60% share of global carbon emissions until 2050. This trend is unlikely to change without strong policy action and investment. However, the region still has the potential to turn these challenges into opportunities and become a global leader in the energy transition.

• Opinion

  The energy transition sparks new interest in copper mining

  • 09 2月 2024

  A startup backed by Bill Gates hopes to accelerate copper development in Zambia, to increase supplies needed for low-carbon energy.

• Opinion

  What’s next for green steel technologies?

  • 30 1月 2024

  Exploring alternatives to scrap, high-grade iron ores and current steel production routes

• Opinion

  Ebook | How can the Super Region enable the energy transition?

  • 17 1月 2024

  Collaboration between governments and markets in the region spanning Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and South Asia can unlock the Super Region's full metals and mining potential. In this ebook, we explore the many opportunities for the region to play a vital role in the energy transition – and the challenges it must overcome.

• Opinion

  COP28: a metals and mining stocktake

  • 04 12月 2023

  Metals have a crucial role to play in providing materials for low carbon technologies that will reduce fossil fuel use.

• Opinion

  Bumps in the road for EVs

  • 06 11月 2023

  Manufacturers have been scaling back plans for growth. But the long-term trend is still towards electrification

• Opinion

  Our top 5 takeaways from the LME forum 2023

  • 03 11月 2023

  We recently had the pleasure of hosting the Wood Mackenzie LME Forum 2023, where experts, analysts and guest speakers from the metals and mining industry gathered to discuss key market trends

• Webinar

  2020年第四季度金属在线研讨会

  • 03 11月 2020

  2020年是充满不确定性的一年，突如其来的疫情给全世界的经济带来巨大的冲击，也深深地影响了金属的市场和商品的价格。和诸位一道，伍德麦肯兹也在紧密跟踪这一年来市场的变化。 在2020年逐步接近尾声之际，我们回顾过去，总结当下，展望未来，在第四季度金属研讨会上为您带来金属行业独到的分析，与您分享我们最新的观点。本次研讨会的话题包括： • 铝市场展望 • 铜市场展望 • 金市场展望 • 镍市场展望

• News Release

  LME Week 2020: $1 trillion needed for key energy transition metals by 2035

  • 21 10月 2020

  More than $1 trillion of investment will be needed in key energy transition metals - aluminium, cobalt, copper, nickel and lithium - over the next 15 years just to meet the growing demands of decarbonisation, according to Wood Mackenzie. This is almost double the figure invested over the previous 15 years.

• Webinar

  Metals & Mining Briefing | Is 2020 the year that changed mined commodities forever?

  • 10 11月 2020

  Join our senior metals and mining experts as they assess the impacts of 2020 on mined commodities and what's in store next for markets.

• News Release

  Key battery metals need more investment to meet climate targets

  • 10 9月 2020

  According to Wood Mackenzie's Accelerated Energy Transition (AET) scenario, which sees global warming limited to 2.5 degrees (Celsius), the battery raw materials supply chain requires much more investment by 2030.

• News Release

  What does the pathway to a net-zero economy look like for miners?

  • 06 7月 2020

  Global emissions must reach net-zero by the second half of the century to keep global temperature rises below 2°C. Emissions from metals production will need to halve over the next 20 years in order to hit this target, according to Wood Mackenzie.

• Comment

  Escalation of US sanctions on Turkish aluminium imports would devastate Turkish downstream sector

  • 10 8月 2018

  Commenting on today's announcement from Donald Trump regarding the US' intentions to double tariffs on aluminium imports from Turkey, Wood Mackenzie Senior Research Analyst, Kamil Wlazly, said:

• Comment

  Indonesia elections and impact on energy and mining and metals sectors

  • 16 4月 2019

  Indonesia heads to the polls on 17 April 2019. Wood Mackenzie and sister company Verisk Maplecroft discuss what this means for the energy, and mining and metals sectors.

• Comment

  IMO 2020 – what does it mean for downstream, upstream, LNG and bulks sectors?

  • 07 5月 2019

  Implementation of IMO 2020 regulation is just eight months away and its implications will be felt beyond refining and shipping. Wood Mackenzie's Asia Pacific experts weigh in on what this means for the different sectors.

• Comment

  Trump's latest China tariffs - what do they mean for metals and mining?

  • 10 5月 2019

  The U.S has increased tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods to 25%, from 10%, impacting a number of metals. Commentary below comes from the Wood Mackenzie metals team:

• Opinion

  Coronavirus: demand downgrades for bulk commodities

  • 06 3月 2020

  The coronavirus outbreak is a rapidly evolving news story – and a real wildcard for bulks demand. Here's a summary of our latest forecasts for steel, iron ore, metallurgical coal and thermal coal.

• Content

  Coronavirus Guide

  • 03 3月 2020

  How might coronavirus impact global energy and commodity markets? Our team of experts from across the energy value chain are monitoring the immediate and future impact of coronavirus on global commodity and energy markets. 

• Opinion

  Coronavirus: a wildcard for bulks demand

  • 28 2月 2020

  A look at the potential impact of Covid-19 on steel, iron ore, metallurgical and thermal coal.

• Featured

  A better year ahead for battery raw materials?

  • 30 1月 2020

  Will 2020 provide a respite for battery raw materials after a year of falling electric vehicle demand, weak prices and oversupply?

• Featured

  The IEA’s outlook to 2040

  • 15 11月 2019

  The latest edition of the International Energy Agency's flagship World Energy Outlook highlighted its concern that the world is "well off track from the aim of a secure and sustainable energy future". This and more from Ed Crooks, Vice-Chair, Americas.

• Editorial

  Optimising national mining policy for sustainable economic growth

  • 02 7月 2019

  Governing and regulating the metals and mining sector is becoming more complex. Governments need to balance an increasingly wide range of interests in order to maximise the long-term benefit of mineral resources. Learn how Wood Mackenzie can help.

• Opinion

  Three reasons why bauxite seaborne trade is set to grow sharply over the next decade

  • 21 6月 2019

  Three reasons why bauxite seaborne trade is set to grow sharply over the next decade

• Featured

  IMO 2020 - Countdown to 1 January 2020

  • 07 6月 2019

  The implementation date for the IMO’s global fuel sulphur content cap is not far away. How will these changes affect the downstream, upstream, LNG and bulks sectors? And how prepared is the industry? Our experts share their views in this webinar.

• Editorial

  Slowing steel market grapples with uncertainty

  • 01 6月 2018

  Global steel demand growth is now showing firm signs of slowing. In the US, government policy has started to smother the domestic market. In Europe, signs of deceleration are becoming apparent as automotive registrations have been easing through the first quarter.

• Opinion

  Tighter at the top: taking a look at the premium end of iron ore's two-tier market

  • 21 5月 2018

  We think demand for premium iron ores will stay strong, but supply will struggle to keep up: it is getting tighter at the top.

• Editorial

  The potential impact of US tariffs on aluminium and steel markets

  • 13 4月 2018

  We spoke with Thomson Reuters on the recent steel tariffs at their Global Base Metals Forum. Will they support the US steel industry? Read the Q&A.