Marex to buy ED&F Man Capital Markets for $220m in expansion drive The two brokers said in early July they had entered into exclusive talks about the transaction, which leaves the LME with one less ring-dealing member. Reuters | August 1, 2022 | 8:56 am
CATL reshuffles management as billionaire executive exits CATL vice chairman and deputy general manager Huang Shilin is currently ranked 79th in Forbes Fortune List with a net worth of more than $20 billion. Reuters | August 1, 2022 | 8:48 am
Indonesia to issue nickel export tax rules in Q3 The government is keen to take advantage of Indonesia's large deposits of nickel to eventually produce batteries for electric vehicles. Reuters | August 1, 2022 | 8:42 am
Paladin back to uranium exploration, development as demand for nuclear surges Australian uranium producers including Paladin have raised close to A$400 million in share sales this year to fund exploration. Reuters | August 1, 2022 | 8:37 am
Toyota-Panasonic battery JV to buy lithium from ioneer’s Nevada mine The binding supply deal is the second in less than a month for ioneer. Reuters | July 31, 2022 | 7:26 pm
Vale says stricter licensing requirements cause project delays Vale cited slower regulatory approvals in reducing its 2022 iron ore production outlook. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 2:14 pm
Brazil’s CSN wins CEEE-G privatization auction for $179 million The offer represented a 10.93% premium over the initial auction price. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 11:10 am
Miners’ profits face an unusual foe: extreme weather It is an unusual situation for companies that have experience operating anywhere in the world. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 10:08 am
Codelco posts 35% drop in H1 pre-tax profit, production falls The miner produced 736,000 tonnes of copper between January and June, a 7.5% fall versus the first half of 2021. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 9:03 am
London’s High Court rules against Venezuela’s Maduro in $1 billion gold battle Legal experts have said the case has been unprecedented as it has seen one country's highest courts interpreting the constitution of another. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 8:26 am
Column: China’s exports smooth aluminum supply chain disruption War in Ukraine has also caused a tectonic shift in China's trade in primary unwrought aluminum, writes Andy Home. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 8:15 am
India launches first international bullion exchange to bring transparency India International Bullion Exchange could lead to standard gold pricing in India. Reuters | July 29, 2022 | 8:06 am