Iron ore climbs to multi-week high on lower shipments, hopes of China stimulus Iron ore shipments from top suppliers Australia and Brazil tumbled by 28.8% week-on-week. Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 3:11 am
Rusal says new Western sanctions won’t hurt its aluminum supply Goldman Sachs also said it did not expect an immediate supply shock. Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 3:07 am
CME bans Russian-origin aluminum after US, UK impose new sanctions CME Group has suspended from its platform aluminium produced in Russia from April 13 Reuters | April 14, 2024 | 12:58 pm
Illegal workers arrested at Posco Argentina operation The illegal workers had entered Argentina under tourist visas and started working for the mining company at the Güemes Industrial Park. Staff Writer | April 14, 2024 | 12:42 pm
Gold prices at a record high are keeping pawn shops busy Record prices pushing toward $2,500 an ounce are proving hard to resist. Bloomberg News | April 14, 2024 | 10:50 am
New electrolyte component allows for safe, high-performance solid-state batteries A stable and highly conductive lithium-ion conductor has been found to address the need for non-sulphide solid electrolytes in solid-state batteries. Staff Writer | April 14, 2024 | 6:57 am
Elder hurt in clash between Argentinian Indigenous community, police over mining project Representatives from the Peñas Negras Indigenous community clashed with heavily armed police officers over the weekend. Staff Writer | April 14, 2024 | 5:35 am
LME bans Russian-origin metal after UK, US impose new sanctions The London Metal Exchange (LME) on Saturday banned from its system Russian metal produced on or after April 13. Reuters | April 13, 2024 | 11:59 am
Glencore tussles with farmers in Australian court over carbon storage plan The Swiss company’s plan already has approval in a 2022 government decision and the backing of independent research groups. Colin McClelland | April 12, 2024 | 4:10 pm