Weak demand from the construction industry has pushed zinc prices to levels which leave some miners with little or no profit.

Even if more lithium mines are built, there are not enough facilities to produce specialized types of the metal for batteries.

As nickel prices surged and for hours after a large Chinese bank missed a margin call, the Financial Conduct Authority was largely passive in its interactions with the LME.

Grupo Mexico recently clashed with Lopez Obrador over a railway concession and has several mines where production has stalled.

The revised forecast now stands at $2,550/tonne, down from the initial projection of $3,000/tonne.

Planemakers are trying to find alternatives to Russia's VSMPO-Avisma, a key titanium producer to the aerospace industry.

Hedge fund Elliott Associates and market maker Jane Street Global Trading are demanding $472 million in damages.

Move is part of a total exit from oil and gas companies, which the pensions board says are failing to address climate risks.