US looks beyond tariffs to secure critical titanium supply The Secretary of Defense is tasked with taking "all appropriate action" to support domestic production capacity. Reuters | March 13, 2020 | 9:47 am
Zambia electricity deficit not affecting mining First Quantum, Barrick and Glencore are among Zambia's biggest power users. Reuters | March 13, 2020 | 9:23 am
Glencore closes London office due to coronavirus A spokesman said the move came after one of the company's employees tested positive for coronavirus. Reuters | March 13, 2020 | 9:12 am
China copper inventories near 4-yr high as supply swamps virus-hit demand Inventories of copper climbed by 34,959 tonnes from the previous week to 380,065 tonnes. Reuters | March 13, 2020 | 7:59 am
VW plans to tap electric car batteries to compete with power firms Volkswagen's expansion in electric cars will open up new business opportunities in storing and managing energy. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 1:27 pm
Rio Tinto to pay ex-CEO’s deferred bonus with interest UK investigated payments to a consultant when Sam Walsh was the head of Rio's iron ore group. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 11:36 am
Indonesia targets 11% increase in processed nickel output in 2020 Indonesia targets to produce this year 2.02 million tonnes of processed nickel, such as nickel pig iron and ferronickel. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 10:39 am
Alrosa relaxes payment terms for diamond contracts amid coronavirus The world's largest producer of rough diamonds in carat terms fell in February as the risks related to the spread of the virus hit demand for gemstones. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 10:33 am
Coronavirus impact curbs China, Europe copper smelting Production declined on February according to satellite surveillance of copper plants. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 9:11 am
Exxaro posts 13% rise in annual profit despite drop in coal earnings Revenue ticked up 1% to 25.7 billion rand during the period. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 8:07 am
London Metal Exchange to test alternate ring trading site on Friday LME says the move was not part of its coronavirus contingency planning. Reuters | March 11, 2020 | 9:07 am
Kirkland Lake Gold to axe two Australian projects Company would have to let 250 employees go, according to Australian broadcaster. Reuters | March 11, 2020 | 7:56 am