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
Chinese carbon peak by 2030 involves a major shift to renewables, says CRU During this transition period, Chinese companies need to find solutions to reduce carbon emissions. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2021 | 11:27 am
Home: Learning to live with (talk of) Chinese state metal sales The copper market is going to have to live with the threat of Chinese state sales for the foreseeable future. Reuters | June 17, 2021 | 7:48 am
EXPLAINER: What we know about China’s metals reserves release Beijing confirmed the release of state reserves for the first time in a decade to cool metals markets. Here is what analysts know about the sale. Reuters | June 17, 2021 | 5:21 am
Rio Tinto to study using hydrogen in alumina refining in green push The Australian Renewable Energy Agency will provide half the funds for the $925,000 study. Reuters | June 16, 2021 | 8:39 am
Aluminum industry faces big decarbonization challenges — report An analysis by Wood Mackenzie states that aluminum’s role in the green economy may be dampened by the industry’s steep road to secure low-carbon power. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 16, 2021 | 6:11 am
