EU sees hope for US minerals deal from new forced labour lawThe EU is set to implement its law on forced labour this year.Reuters | April 5, 2024 | 8:12 am
Copper miners glimpse the future they’ve long seen comingA supply shock and growing confidence in an economic recovery…Bloomberg News | April 5, 2024 | 7:50 am
Zambia’s copper output may rise to 1mt by 2026 as mines expandOutput from Africa's second-largest producer slumped to 698,000 tons in…Reuters | April 5, 2024 | 5:25 am
A copper bug asks ‘who got copper’? Increased demand for copper to a loosening of monetary conditions is one reason to be bullish. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 19, 2023 | 2:20 pm
Trafigura’s Myra Falls mine on Vancouver Island idled indefinitely Myra Falls Mining has sought creditor protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act. Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 12:23 pm
Column: Funds less negative on copper as supply landscape shifts Money managers are now marginally net long of copper on both the London Metal Exchange (LME) and CME contracts. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 10:51 am
India in talks with Argentina, Bolivia to acquire lithium assets – secretary India is at an advanced stage of discussions with Argentina to acquire lithium blocks, according to the country's top bureaucrat in the mining ministry. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 7:44 am
EU, US extend steel tariff detente until end-March 2025 The US quota system allows up to 3.3 million metric tons of EU steel and 384,000 tons of aluminum into the United States tariff-free. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 7:39 am
Russia says it will have no trouble skirting latest EU sanctions The new sanctions package bans the import of Russian-origin non-industrial diamonds. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 6:24 am
Australia wants to compete with China on critical minerals, Minister King says Since coming to power in May 2022, Australia’s center-left Labor government has ramped up investment in minerals. Bloomberg News | December 19, 2023 | 5:47 am
Top 10 sustainability predictions for commodities in 2024 CRU says markets, policy, new technologies, sustainability and the energy transition will become ever more interlinked and complex. Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 3:35 am
Russia considering waiving export duties for two Rusal smelters Russia imposed export duties linked to the rouble-dollar exchange rate until the end of 2024 on a wide range of goods. Reuters | December 18, 2023 | 5:22 am