Column: INSG’s latest forecasts cold comfort for nickel producersNickel has rallied hard this month, clawing back some of the territory lost during its price slide in 2023.Reuters | April 25, 2024 | 7:13 am
More Chinese nickel seen flowing overseas after LME’s Russia banOverseas sales jumped more than 200% in March from the…Bloomberg News | April 25, 2024 | 6:51 am
Congo questions Apple on concerns about use of conflict mineralsApple previously pledged to source “responsibly” and work to improve…Bloomberg News | April 25, 2024 | 3:00 am
US court approves land swap for Rio’s Arizona copper mine Court upheld a previous ruling and rejecting a request from Native Americans who said the land has religious and cultural import. Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 12:55 pm
Insight: Inside a copper output plunge at No. 1 global producer Codelco Codelco "has had some significant strategic errors," especially attempting simultaneous projects, according to one consultant. Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 9:51 am
Nickel may see deficit on Indonesia hurdles, Macquarie warns While the bank’s base case is for a surplus of less than 40,000 tons, that may be in jeopardy if Jakarta’s approvals are slow. Bloomberg News | March 1, 2024 | 9:23 am
Canada bans indirect imports of Russian diamonds The latest restriction adds to a ban on Russian diamonds announced in December. Staff Writer | March 1, 2024 | 9:22 am
Yellen praises Chile’s policies in visit to lithium-rich ally US Treasury Secretary will see government officials including Finance Minister Mario Marcel and central bank President Rosanna Costa. Bloomberg News | March 1, 2024 | 9:11 am
New US sanctions more likely to curb Indian imports of Russian coal, traders say The sanctions could benefit other coal suppliers such as Indonesia, Australia and South Africa. Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 7:53 am
Indonesia says its nickel supply will keep global prices low Nickel prices plunged by around 45% last year, and dipped briefly below $16,000 a ton earlier this month. Bloomberg News | February 29, 2024 | 7:10 am
Chinese outbound investment in EVs likely set new record in 2023 Chinese firms put $28.2 billion into EV-related industries last year. Reuters | February 29, 2024 | 6:47 am
Diamond producers warn of pitfalls in G7’s Russia gem ban Russia is the biggest global supplier of uncut diamonds by volume. Henry Lazenby | February 28, 2024 | 3:02 pm