The world’s first ETP betting on both bitcoin and gold is here The first ever exchange-traded product combining Bitcoin and gold has launched in Europe. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2022 | 9:48 am
Gold price slumps to two-month low as US dollar rallies The dollar index charged to its highest level since January 2017. Staff Writer | April 27, 2022 | 9:42 am
Strong copper, coal prices power Teck Resources’ profit beat Canada’s largest diversified miner beat market estimates for quarterly profit on the back of higher copper and coking coal prices. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 9:12 am
Aluminum price rebounds on China infrastructure push, low inventories President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for all-out efforts to spur infrastructure spending. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2022 | 9:04 am
Iron man Elon Musk places his Tesla battery bets Nearly half of the vehicles Tesla produced in Q1 were equipped with LFP batteries - a cheaper rival to the nickel-and-cobalt-based cells that dominate in the West. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:51 am
Epiroc to use fossil-free steel for mining equipment Epiroc is starting a partnership with steelmaker SSAB to secure fossil-free steel for use in the production of Epiroc’s mining equipment. Staff Writer | April 27, 2022 | 8:24 am
Peru gov’t declares state of emergency near MMG’s Las Bambas mine as stand-off continues A state of emergency suspends civil liberties such as the right to assembly and protest. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:18 am
Column: Global miners rank ESG as their top concern. Really? Not one of the biggest listed Western mining companies has an executive with the title of chief ESG officer, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:15 am
Column: Automakers go back to the future to secure battery metals Henry Ford was right all along, it turns out. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 7:56 am