The first consultation will be on a requirement for warehouses to report the amount of all stored metal.

The company received preliminary approval for the EIA for its Barroso open-pit mine.

So far the EU has signed partnerships with countries such as Canada, Kazakhstan, Namibia and Ukraine.

The situation remains fluid, and Glencore’s plans could still change, Bloomberg sources said.

It has signed a binding term sheet with Stellantis for potential use of geothermal renewable energy.

Fund positioning suggests many investors think copper could fall further before any price rebound.

Shipments of about 7 million tons of Colombian coal will be exported to Asian countries in the next quarter, instead of ports in Europe.

Current and former British auto executives express a sense of alarm at how the UK government has dawdled in the face of overwhelming competition.