Some EU states baulking at streamlined mine permitting, says commissionerUnder the draft CRMA, strategic mine projects would have to get permits within 24 months.Reuters | October 10, 2023 | 9:33 am
All miners evacuated after fire at Evraz-owned mine in RussiaRussia's coal-rich Kemerovo region is no stranger to mining disasters.Reuters | October 10, 2023 | 5:52 am
LME looking at fee structure to address cheaper OTC tradingThe LME has said that the market would benefit from…Reuters | October 9, 2023 | 10:47 am
Column: Commodity forecasts are absurd, but China is key as Ukraine fades While 2022 has largely been a story of the necessity of fossil fuels, it's likely that the surging prices accelerate the drive to renewable energies. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 9:01 am
Nornickel mulls cutting output by 10% next year The war in Ukraine has impacted the miner by disrupting logistics, insurance and shipping. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:30 am
Column: Zinc stocks at historic lows after a year of smelter woes Where has all the zinc gone? Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:13 am
Australia expects sharp lithium price pullback in 2024 Record spot prices will lift contract values for lithium miners next year but a surge in production to over 1 million tonnes by 2024 will put downward pressure on prices, according to a new government report. Frik Els | December 19, 2022 | 3:44 pm
Electric vehicle production set to surge in 2023 despite low sales Starting next year, a wave of new electric vehicles from pickup trucks to middle market SUVs and sedans will hit the world's major markets. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 1:43 pm
WTO on ‘thin ice’ with metals tariff ruling, US trade chief says The WTO ruling, issued earlier this month, “really challenges the integrity of the system,” Trade Representative Katherine Tai said. Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 11:58 am
Nickel tycoon plans new plant to avoid future LME short squeezes Tsingshan is building a plant in Sulawesi, Indonesia, to produce 50,000 tonnes of refined nickel a year. Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 8:10 am
Bumper green aluminum output is good news for carmakers, and climate Global supplies of low-carbon aluminum have been robust for several years but dipped in 2022. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:07 am
Uzbekistan starts shipping copper to Europe, bypassing Russia Uzbekistan has for the first time sent a train loaded with copper to Europe via a new route bypassing Russia. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:06 am