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Jaguar: about 22,500 t/y of contained nickel, 100% contracted before a final investment decision.
One oxide now has two prices, and a US magnet plant's anchor buyer walked.
China's spot copper concentrate TC hit a record low of -$241.43/dmt.
GM was set to take 90% of a 2,000-tonne-a-year US magnet plant. It has cancelled.
The two biggest binding supply contracts we found this week went to commodity traders, and neither one says where the material will end up.
China kept its sulfuric acid at home too, and a smelter in the Congo is now selling acid for about US$900 a tonne.
Brazil, Ghana and Panama sat between a deal and a tonne this week. China asked for the tonnes.
At least US$800,000 a month in coltan taxation at Rubaya, against 2,500 tonnes of world tantalum mine supply.
US$4,719 per tonne of lithium carbonate over 42 years, against a US$24,000 price deck.
US$54 billion and about 5% of world copper supply wait on one regulator, and the ask is concentrate allocation.
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