Russia raises aluminum exports to China to near record levels as sanctions biteRussian sales of refined aluminum to China nearly trebled in April from the previous year.Bloomberg News | May 22, 2023 | 9:37 am
Polymetal plays down scope of sanctions as London-listed shares tankPolymetal's Russian operations accounted for around two-thirds of the group's…Reuters | May 22, 2023 | 9:11 am
US imposes sanctions on some of Russia’s biggest gold minersPolyus and Polymetal were targeted, according to a statement Friday.Bloomberg News | May 20, 2023 | 10:10 pm
Iron man Elon Musk places his Tesla battery bets Nearly half of the vehicles Tesla produced in Q1 were equipped with LFP batteries - a cheaper rival to the nickel-and-cobalt-based cells that dominate in the West. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:51 am
Column: Global miners rank ESG as their top concern. Really? Not one of the biggest listed Western mining companies has an executive with the title of chief ESG officer, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:15 am
Column: Automakers go back to the future to secure battery metals Henry Ford was right all along, it turns out. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 7:56 am
Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Irish mine in June The past producing Omagh mine in Northern Ireland is expected to yield between 4,500 to 5,500 ounces of gold for the balance of the year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 27, 2022 | 7:09 am
Russia says it may buy diamonds from sanctions-hit Alrosa Alrosa, , the world’s top diamond miner by output, is responsible for 90% of Russia’s diamond production and 28% of global supply. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 6:36 am
Apple, Tesla, Intel could be using conflict minerals due to faulty scheme Global Witness says it is not the companies but the ITSCI certification scheme they rely on to vet their suppliers where the problem lies. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 27, 2022 | 1:00 am
CME steps up battle against LME with new aluminum contracts CME Group has made major strides in its competition with the larger London Metal Exchange in recent years. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2022 | 10:32 am
Polish miner found alive in collapse that killed 6 others Two mines belonging to state-owned JSW have seen fatal accidents over the past week. Reuters | April 26, 2022 | 7:45 am
Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever. Bloomberg News | April 25, 2022 | 1:17 pm