Xi prods rescuers as China mine accident leaves dozens missing Collapsed in coal mine in northern China caused two deaths and left more than 50 people missing. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2023 | 7:13 am
Energy traders, flush with cash, are moving into crops and metals After making more money than ever in the last few years, some of the world’s top energy traders are using the cash to expand in metals and agriculture. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2023 | 3:37 pm
Teck’s mining breakup sets the scene for copper takeovers Teck owns four copper mines in South America and Canada that produced 270,000 metric tons last year. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2023 | 1:11 pm
Suncor taps former Exxon executive as CEO amid Elliott push Suncor Energy has named Rich Kruger as its new chief executive officer, ending a seven-month search. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2023 | 11:47 am
Premium iron ore piles up in South Africa amid rail constraints State-owned rail operator Transnet is plagued by lack of capacity, exacerbated by maintenance backlogs and vandalism. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2023 | 10:10 am
Gold miner Amman considering $1 billion Indonesian IPO The miner owns the second-largest copper and gold mine in Indonesia. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2023 | 7:50 am
Lithium price plunge is pitting Cathie Wood against sector veterans Lithium carbonate in China has tumbled almost 30% since touching a record in November. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2023 | 7:44 am
Trafigura names new battery metals heads in wake of nickel fraud The commodities giant was the victim of a “systematic fraud” that could cost it more than half a billion dollars. Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 1:37 pm
China’s Baowu seeks deeper ties with Rio Tinto on iron ore trade Baowu is looking to benefit from efforts to repair trade relations between China and Australia. Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 10:07 am
Amplats cuts dividend payout again as South African power outages crimp profit The Anglo American unit reduced its total 2022 payout by 62% as state-owned utility Eskom struggles to keep its coal-fired power plants working. Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 9:12 am
Finland tightens mining law as demand for minerals surges Finland is emerging as a key mining and processing hub for battery metals with more than €6 billion in investments already planned. Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 7:49 am
Governments spent record $1 trillion last year subsidizing fossil fuels International Energy Agency estimates that the combined subsidies for oil, natural gas, electricity and coal hit an all-time high in 2022. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2023 | 10:56 am