Base metal markets across LME are showing signs of surplus Spot prices for the six key metals that dominate trading on the LME are all at a discount to futures. Bloomberg News | November 22, 2023 | 7:58 am
Rio Tinto starts recycling steel from Australia’s largest ever demolition project The demolition is part of the broader closure program at Rio Tinto’s Gove Operations, , where bauxite mining is expected to cease later this decade. Rio Tinto | November 21, 2023 | 7:38 am
Israel strikes Lebanese aluminum factory, says Lebanon media Israel’s military struck an aluminum factory located in southern Lebanon around 4 a.m. local time on Saturday. Bloomberg News | November 18, 2023 | 12:47 pm
All the metals we mined in one visualization This infographic visualizes the 2.8 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2022, including precious metals, industrial metals, and more. Visual Capitalist | November 15, 2023 | 12:03 pm
Rio Tinto fires former head of aluminum division on info breach Ivan Vella, who has spent two decades at the mining giant, was already due to leave the company in December. Reuters | November 15, 2023 | 10:39 am
European companies exploring ways to boost rare metal supply China imposed restrictions on exports of the metals used in high-tech electronics from August. Reuters | November 15, 2023 | 7:31 am
EU agrees mineral supply targets to cut reliance on China The agreed rules set targets for the region to mine 10% of the critical raw materials it consumes, such as lithium, and for the first time copper and nickel. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 11:06 am
Rusal says board recommends not paying dividends Rusal's Moscow-listed shares fell on the news, to a one-week low. Reuters | November 10, 2023 | 8:00 am
Share of Russian aluminum in LME-registered warehouses rises to 79.5% The high share of Russian-origin metal in the LME-registered stocks has been a concern for some producers. Reuters | November 10, 2023 | 7:53 am