Feds must force pensions to fund Canadian mining, Lassonde, Giustra say Research shows that Canada’s eight largest pension funds hold some $2.1 trillion in assets but only a quarter was invested in the country.Colin McClelland | February 25, 2024 | 7:05 am
Russian metals aluminum, nickel escape new US sanctionsAluminum retreated as much as 1.1% on Friday, while nickel…Bloomberg News | February 23, 2024 | 11:11 am
Aluminum price surges as White House plans fresh sanctions on RussiaPresident Joe Biden said the US plans to unveil a…Bloomberg News | February 21, 2024 | 8:22 am
Norsk Hydro produces world’s first aluminum using green hydrogen The Norwegian producer replaced natural gas with green hydrogen during a test at its extrusion plant in Navarra, Spain. Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 7:26 am
China’s Yunnan set to boost power to aluminum smelters, sources say China's fourth biggest producing region for electrolytic aluminum, has required smelters to reduce production twice since last September. Reuters | June 13, 2023 | 9:09 am
Battle for aluminum stocks is draining LME of non-Russian metal The trader that last month built up a dominant position in aluminum has begun taking delivery of some metal while rejecting supplies produced in Russia. Bloomberg News | June 12, 2023 | 2:42 pm
Rio Tinto to invest $1.1 billion to expand aluminum smelter in Canada Construction will run over two-and-a-half years. Reuters | June 12, 2023 | 7:37 am
Column: LME aluminum stocks battle comes with a Russian twist There was another raid on London Metal Exchange aluminum stocks last week. Reuters | June 6, 2023 | 9:58 am
Column: London Metal Exchange renews stocks transparency drive Restoring trust in exchange stocks reporting is a key step in winning back the broader confidence of the market. Reuters | June 2, 2023 | 8:43 am
EV battery leader CATL joins BYD, Tesla to tap solar’s boom The moves come as the world is on track to install a record number of solar panels this year. Bloomberg News | May 26, 2023 | 9:16 am
Column: Aluminum is the West’s critical minerals blind spot Western European primary aluminum production has been sliding since 2017. Reuters | May 23, 2023 | 9:32 am
LME aluminum stocks climb by over 20,000t in South Korea The total inventories in Gwangyang surged by 20,875 tonnes, bringing the total in all global LME storage facilities to 575,875 tonnes. Reuters | May 23, 2023 | 8:14 am