Rusal to get $1.4bn from Nornickel share buyback Nornickel said on Wednesday it is buying 3.4% of its shares for $2 billion to compensate for a smaller recent dividend. Reuters | June 23, 2021 | 7:54 am
Rio Tinto partners with Schneider Electric to meet decarbonisation goals Schneider Electric will use materials, such as low-carbon aluminum and copper produced by the miner with renewable power, iron ore, and borates. Reuters | June 23, 2021 | 7:40 am
CHARTS: Energy transition metals poised for uneven, explosive run higher While prices of industrial metals have rocketed as the world moves away from fossil fuels, future price rises are likely to be limited to a select few energy transition ingredients. Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 10:12 am
China to auction first batch of state metal reserves on July 5-6 It would auction 20,000 tonnes of copper, 30,000 tonnes of zinc and 50,000 tonnes of aluminium. Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 9:36 am
Copper price extends recovery despite first Beijing 100,000 tonne metal auction Copper price up 2% Tuesday despite Chinese plans to publicly auction a total of 100,000 tonnes of non-ferrous metals early next month. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2021 | 9:05 am
Aluminum is outperforming copper as China cracks down on prices Aluminum has overtaken copper as the second-best performer on the London Metal Exchange this year. Bloomberg News | June 22, 2021 | 7:52 am
GRAPHICS: What’s the plan? Corporate polluters lag on setting climate goals More than 40 of the world's 250 biggest corporate emitters - or 16% - are only just starting to assess their emissions, report shows. Reuters | June 21, 2021 | 9:10 am
Alcoa details plans to cut carbon emissions from making alumina It would allow it to cut 70% of emissions from the carbon intensive process by tapping renewable energy. Reuters | June 18, 2021 | 4:25 am
Wood Mackenzie boosts battery metals expertise with Roskill buy The consultancy has acquired privately-owned Roskill to prop up its expertise in the metals and materials crucial for the energy transition. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2021 | 3:43 am