Trafigura is delivering Russian copper to LME warehouses LME copper inventories rose by 10,850 tonnes, or 13%, in the past three days. Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 9:58 am
Airbus seeks titanium sources beyond Russia to safeguard production ramp-up The planned ramp-up to a rate of 65 A320-family narrow-bodies per month by mid-2023 is the number one priority for the group. Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 9:50 am
Billionaire Friedland secures rail deal to tap Guinea iron ore The deal with the Liberian government provides High Power Exploration Inc. with an outlet for its Nimba concession. Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 8:21 am
Hindalco Industries to spend $7.2 billion on aluminum demand bet The company owned by billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla will invest the amount mainly across its businesses in India and North America. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 3:25 pm
Biden’s battery metal push does nothing to ease mining permit bottleneck It takes a about seven to 10 years to get a mine up and running in the US, compared to two to three years in neighboring Canada. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 3:11 pm
China Moly wants third party to resolve Congo mine dispute Tenke is one of the world’s most important sources of cobalt, a mineral used in electric car batteries. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 2:14 pm
Nickel price climbs in thin trading as investors weigh supply risks Prices rose as much as 4.2% on the London Metal Exchange, with about 200 lots changing hands in the first hour of trading. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 10:35 am
Biden poised to use Cold War powers to boost battery metals The White House is set to add battery materials to the list of items covered by the 1950 Defense Production Act. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 10:28 am
Lithium price takes a breather after record run amid buyers resistance The battery-making ingredient is about 500% more expensive than a year ago as demand for electric vehicles has accelerated. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 8:42 am
Trudeau climate plan calls for 42% cut in oil and gas emissions Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s blueprint promises industry a tax credit to help pay for carbon-capture projects, but doesn't set cap on the fossil-fuel sector. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 4:38 am
From VW to JPMorgan, the unlikely cast behind nickel’s big squeeze Getting to the bottom of who did what, when, and why, could take months or years. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 4:23 pm
Scramble for gas set to draw $10 billion into Tanzania project Russia’s attack on Ukraine has given the project fresh impetus as Europe seeks to find new energy sources to starve Russia of funds to fuel the war. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 2:18 pm
