BNP Paribas cracks down on mining clients exposed to coalThe European Union’s biggest bank will no longer provide financing to projects dedicated to the extraction of metallurgical coal.Bloomberg News | November 23, 2023 | 7:09 am
Deep-sea mining could severely affect jellyfish populationsPlumes from deep-sea mining could severely affect midwater marine animals.Staff Writer | November 23, 2023 | 6:06 am
Ukraine’s coal mines turn to women to solve wartime staff shortagesAfter more than a thousand of its workers went to…Reuters | November 22, 2023 | 7:52 am
Column: US tariffs on Russian aluminum risk more market fracture Russian producers of industrial metals have largely evaded the official sanctions net since the invasion of Ukraine. Reuters | February 10, 2023 | 4:02 am
Russian metal makes up 42% of LME warehouses’ stocks – report Last year, the LME decided not to ban Russian metal from being traded and stored in its system. Reuters | February 9, 2023 | 1:28 pm
Trafigura faces $577 million loss on alleged nickel fraud The company found that some cargoes it had bought didn't contain the nickel they were supposed to, and spent two months uncovering the scheme. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 9, 2023 | 8:03 am
Cobalt’s battery-powered boom has turned to bust While automotive usage is still rising, there’s been a sharp drop-off in buying from Chinese electronics. Bloomberg News | February 9, 2023 | 4:53 am
Polymetal negotiates to keep London listing as GDRs Polymetal is negotiating to keep its listing in the form of global depositary receipts after the company moves to Kazakhstan. Reuters | February 9, 2023 | 4:37 am
Cameco nears deal to supply nuclear fuel to Ukraine’s Energoatom Cameco would supply natural uranium hexafluoride to the Ukrainian company between 2024 and 2035. Reuters | February 8, 2023 | 3:47 pm
Glencore deposits more Russian aluminum on LME system Glencore has deposited more than 100,000 tonnes of aluminum in LME registered warehouses in South Korea. Reuters | February 8, 2023 | 10:11 am
2022 was record year for central bank gold buying, WGC confirms Central bank demand for gold totalled 1,136 tonnes valued at some $70 billion in 2022. Staff Writer | February 8, 2023 | 9:50 am
Endeavour Mining expects more gold M&A CEO Sebastien de Montessus said Newmont's offer to buy Newcrest ramped up pressure on the sector to consider deals. Reuters | February 8, 2023 | 8:38 am