BlackRock says buy metals companies if you care about climate "The story is about what’s happening over the next 10 to 15 years,” said Evy Hambro, global head of thematic and sector investing at BlackRock. Bloomberg News | October 30, 2023 | 6:58 am
Traders and banks strike deals in Russian metals as taboo fades A handful of Western banks and traders from Citigroup to Trafigura Group are increasingly willing to enter new deals for Russian metals. Bloomberg News | October 29, 2023 | 10:41 am
The energy chief trying to get the UK to speed up carbon capture Centrica Plc boss Chris O’Shea is on a mission to show the UK government that it needs to speed up carbon capture projects. Bloomberg News | October 28, 2023 | 9:21 pm
The world’s iron ore powerhouse is preparing to reinvent itself For the first time in a generation, the spectre of disruption looms over mining’s most reliable profit generator. Bloomberg News | October 28, 2023 | 8:49 pm
Burkina Faso targets bigger royalties as gold production drops The West African nation increased the minimum royalty rate for spot price above $1,500 an ounce to 6% from 5%. Bloomberg News | October 27, 2023 | 2:04 pm
Gold price jumps past $2,000 as Israel-Hamas clash raises haven allure Spot gold rose as much as 1.2% after Israel’s military said it was “expanding ground activity” in Gaza. Bloomberg News | October 27, 2023 | 1:42 pm
Copycat Chinese lithium firms back Nigerian processing plant The $250 million project is a response to the Nigerian government’s efforts to diversify the economy away from oil. Bloomberg News | October 27, 2023 | 7:41 am
Top gold refiner exits Swiss industry group over sourcing fight Valcambi has resigned from the Swiss gold refining association after a disagreement over where it sources its gold. Bloomberg News | October 27, 2023 | 7:29 am
Panama’s top court considers lawsuit over First Quantum deal The court said in a statement that it will issue an opinion on the lawsuit within 10 business days. Bloomberg News | October 26, 2023 | 11:04 am
Battery makers hunt for graphite ahead of China controls South Korean battery manufacturers are heavily reliant on graphite imports. Bloomberg News | October 26, 2023 | 8:53 am
Trafigura-backed Congo miner puts itself on sale amid debt woes The attempted sale of Chemaf Resources Ltd. comes after the company’s ambitious expansion drive ran into financial trouble. Bloomberg News | October 26, 2023 | 7:29 am
US, Australia consider tapping public finance vehicles for critical mineral projects The US Export-Import Bank is being eyed as a venue for boosting investment in Australian critical minerals development. Bloomberg News | October 25, 2023 | 4:02 pm