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Anglo American reorganizes in pursuit of growth as finance boss retires

Finance director Stephen Pearce will retire this year and the company will consolidate its production businesses into two regions.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 8:34 am

Commodity crash signals disinflation is taking hold for now

From copper to wheat to natural gas, the cost of…

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2023 | 8:30 am

LME launches two consultations on reforms in wake of nickel crisis

The first consultation will be on a requirement for warehouses…

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 8:28 am

Portugal gives environmental green light for Savannah’s lithium mine

The company received preliminary approval for the EIA for its…

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 7:57 am

EU seeks critical minerals deals with more African countries

So far the EU has signed partnerships with countries such…

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 7:41 am

Electric cars to account for over 80% of battery demand over next 20 years despite current challenges – report

At present, electric cars are the largest market among EVs, with sales more than doubling in 2021 to over 6.4 million.

Staff Writer | May 15, 2022 | 7:51 am

Failed eruptions play a role in the creation of porphyry copper deposits

Recent research opens up new avenues for the development of tools to find new copper deposits.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 15, 2022 | 6:22 am

Aluminum inventories hit a record low and bears didn’t blink

The mood in metals markets has shifted dramatically in the past few weeks.

Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 3:41 pm

LME targets off-exchange trades as nickel chaos spurs reform

The London Metal Exchange plans to force members to regularly report details of their over-the-counter metals positions, substantially expanding its market surveillance capabilities.

Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 2:19 pm

Copper stocks are building again, weighing on prices

Copper prices dropped to 8-month lows this week and a new report says headwinds for the bellwether will only get stronger over the rest of the year.

Staff Writer | May 13, 2022 | 11:27 am

Nornickel is first Russian firm to get OK to keep listing abroad

The approval has been needed since President Vladimir Putin April signed a bill requiring Russian companies to delist their depositary receipts abroad.

Reuters | May 13, 2022 | 8:04 am

Largest white diamond ever auctioned goes for $21.5 million

The egg-sized white diamond dubbed “The Rock” is said to be the largest of its kind to ever go under the hammer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2022 | 7:49 am

Hochschild Mining earmarks $200m to build gold mine in Brazil

Posse gold mine is expected to produce 102,000 ounces of gold per year in the first four years, dropping to 84,000 ounces after that.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2022 | 7:15 am

Cobalt tops Critical Materials Risk Index

In addition to ESG risks linked to its extraction, cobalt is at the top of the list because only two countries are in charge of producing and refining the battery metal.

Staff Writer | May 12, 2022 | 5:05 am

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