Russians probed over gold in Sudan as West vies for influenceDozens of Russians working for a mining company in Sudan are being probed by authorities on suspicion of gold-smuggling.Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 7:26 am
Recharge Industries grabs failed startup BritishvoltThe Australian firm has bought Britishvolt, which planned a battery…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2023 | 5:33 am
Chinese group heads to LME with plan to draw a line under nickel crisisZhejiang Huayou Cobalt plans to discuss an application to register…Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 9:50 am
Zinc smelters win big fee increase as cutbacks throttle output Record zinc prices have encouraged mining companies to boost output. Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 8:19 am
EU to propose banning coal imports from Russia after atrocities The European Commission is also expected to propose banning most Russian trucks and ships from entering the bloc. Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 7:57 am
Global nickel smelting up in March despite Ukraine, satellite data shows Russia supplies about 10% of the world's nickel. Reuters | April 5, 2022 | 7:29 am
Kinross Gold to sell Russian assets to Highland for $680 million The transaction, subject to Moscow's approval, is the first sale of a Western company’s assets in Russia since the start of the war in Ukraine. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2022 | 3:46 am
Metals world agonizes over war but keeps buying from Russia The question of what happens to Russia’s metal exports is of vast consequence to global markets -- it’s a key supplier of palladium, nickel, aluminum, steel and copper. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2022 | 2:44 pm
Poland wants coal use beyond EU net-zero date in security push Poland signaled that it wants to use coal to produce electricity after 2049 to bolster its energy security. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2022 | 12:45 pm
Gold price advances on rising Russia-Ukraine tensions Inflation looks set to remain elevated, which could continue to support the gold price, analysts told Reuters. Staff Writer | April 4, 2022 | 9:28 am
LME faces UK regulatory review over nickel market turmoil The Financial Conduct Authority will review the suspension and resumption of the nickel market last month. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2022 | 7:54 am
LME introduces 15% daily price limits for all metals The exchange suspended nickel trading on March 8 after prices spiked by more than 50% to hit $100,000 a tonne. Reuters | April 4, 2022 | 7:24 am