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Eramet cuts Indonesia nickel ore target on permit delay

Eramet expects Weda Bay to produce 30 million wet metric tons in 2023, down 5 million tons from its previous outlook.

Reuters | October 26, 2023 | 7:00 am

Cornish Metals starts dewatering UK tin mine

The process, expected to take 18 months, is a key…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2023 | 6:49 am

Trafigura denies knowing that nickel deals with Gupta were fake

One of the world’s largest commodity traders revealed it had…

Bloomberg News | October 25, 2023 | 2:37 pm

G7 announcement on Russian diamond ban expected by end of month

The G7 held a technical meeting last week to discuss…

Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 10:11 am

US will extend EU metals tariff exemption if needed

The US suspended import tariffs of 25% on EU steel…

Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 9:06 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

Gold may be the solution to foggy glasses

The soon-to-be patented coating has been created by researchers at ETH Zurich.

Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 6:06 am

Germany pushes back on Putin’s ‘blackmail’ with gas terminal

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his country won't be blackmailed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Bloomberg News | December 17, 2022 | 8:00 pm

Stolen Dresden diamonds recovered in Berlin police raid

Police special forces found 31 items representing a “significant part” of the artifacts stolen from Dresden's Green Vault.

Bloomberg News | December 17, 2022 | 7:18 pm

Hedge funds say they lost $95 million in LME nickel crisis

A group of hedge funds led by AQR Capital Management on Friday applied to force LME to hand over information relating to two key phone calls.

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2022 | 10:09 am

World’s coal consumption set to breach new record this year

Coal usage looks likely to increase by 1.2% in 2022, surpassing 8 billion tons in a single year for the first time.

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2022 | 8:37 am

Inflation, uncertainty fuel new gold rush at ancient Austrian Mint

One of the world's oldest and biggest producers of gold bullion coins is unable to keep up with demand as people rush to find a safe haven.

Reuters | December 15, 2022 | 9:53 am

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