Column: China lifts metals exports as Western supply chains buckleThe current highly unusual flow of Chinese unwrought aluminum to Europe attests to the extreme dislocation in global supply chains, writes Andy Home.Reuters | May 13, 2022 | 8:34 am
Aluminum price rises on low supply as base metals end fear-filled week“Overall in the short term, industrial metals will still remain…Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 8:20 am
Cobalt tops Critical Materials Risk IndexIn addition to ESG risks linked to its extraction, cobalt…Staff Writer | May 12, 2022 | 5:05 am
Indonesia dangles cheaper energy to lure billions in investment Indonesia is home to some of the world’s largest deposits of copper, nickel and tin. Bloomberg News | December 4, 2019 | 10:49 am
Trump, citing US farmers, slaps metal tariffs on Brazil, Argentina President Donald Trump ambushed Brazil and Argentina on Monday, announcing he would restore tariffs on US steel and aluminum imports from the two countries. Reuters | December 2, 2019 | 2:40 pm
Canadian railway strike snags steel, copper trade with US CN Railway serves all nine smelters in Canada. Bloomberg News | November 21, 2019 | 2:17 pm
LME may create green aluminium mark for inventories LME has been in discussions with the metals industry over how to support the transition to a low-carbon economy. Reuters | November 20, 2019 | 10:02 am
Russia’s Rusal faces tough market for aluminium even after sanctions dropped Most aluminium sellers have run into difficulties during the current negotiating season. Reuters | November 18, 2019 | 9:19 am
Vedanta beats all estimates on tax gain Vedanta Ltd. reported a 61% jump in quarterly profit as a one-time tax benefit countered lower metal prices and slowing demand. Bloomberg News | November 14, 2019 | 9:44 am
China’s Chalco to ship first bauxite from Boffa mine by early December Operations at the mine are now expected to be underway by early December and it will eventually produce 12 million tonnes of bauxite a year. Reuters | November 14, 2019 | 8:59 am
Malaysia to issue bauxite mining licences by January after ban lifted The Southeast Asian country was once the biggest bauxite supplier to top aluminium producer China. Reuters | November 3, 2019 | 9:20 pm
Anti-plastic trend raising aluminium demand — Novelis The world's largest producer of rolled aluminium products expects demand to also be underpinned by a trend towards more electrically powered cars. Reuters | November 1, 2019 | 4:08 am