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G7 to launch Russian diamond ban in bid to curb revenues, Belgium says

A ban on imports of Russian diamonds is expected to be agreed by Group of Seven nations in the next two or three weeks.

Reuters | September 15, 2023 | 7:46 am

London-listed Rockfire to buy suspended Dubai gold refinery

The London-listed company said the deal is conditional on Emirates…

Bloomberg News | September 15, 2023 | 7:31 am

London gold body aims to create secure global database

The LBMA's database of Russian gold bars held by banks…

Reuters | September 14, 2023 | 11:04 am

Cornish Metals updates South Crofty tin resources, targets feasibility by end of 2024

The new MRE showed a 39.0% increase in tonnes and…

Staff Writer | September 14, 2023 | 9:33 am

LME to change the way closing prices are determined

The changes will extend the volume-weighted average price methodology to five additional…

Reuters | September 14, 2023 | 8:37 am

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Column: Record European copper premiums as buyers shut out Russia

Just as Aurubis and Codelco aim to grab market share in Europe by replacing Russian metal, they risk losing market share in Asia if large amounts of Russian copper are displaced from the European market.

Reuters | October 14, 2022 | 8:32 am

Aluminum inventories rise as clock ticks on LME ban discussion

The LME is undertaking a three-week discussion process to consider banning new deliveries of Russian supplies.

Bloomberg News | October 14, 2022 | 8:10 am

Iron ore price outlook clouded by global demand woes, supply risks

Prices set to end 2022 around $100 a tonne, dip further in 2023.

Reuters | October 14, 2022 | 7:35 am

TGIF – Gold helps Scots produce whisky more efficiently

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have found a way to use gold particles to measure the maturity of whisky, which could help distillers with one of the key challenges in the production process.

Staff Writer | October 14, 2022 | 6:06 am

Lithium price jumps to fresh all-time high

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says spot market pricing will feed through to long term contracts signed by automakers.

Frik Els | October 13, 2022 | 12:11 pm

Sanctions, tariff or ban? Aluminum traders brace for fresh chaos

News that the US may target Russian aluminum in retaliation for attacks in Ukraine is sending shivers through the global metals market.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2022 | 11:46 am

Column: Copper today, aluminum tomorrow? LME’s Russian dilemma

More than 60% of the copper stored in London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses at the end of September was produced in Russia.

Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 10:00 am

Nexa expects high prices as Europe smelters shut

Nexa's chief executive says the European situation is opening opportunities to expand zinc sales in the continent at higher prices.

Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 9:56 am

Could global energy use go up while per capita emissions go down?

In 1965, the OECD comprised more than 70% of global emissions. Today, non-OECD countries account for more than 60%.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2022 | 9:45 am

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