CME copper premium to LME attracting metal shipments to USHedge funds have increased their positions in the futures market amid relatively strong demand in the US.Reuters | May 14, 2024 | 7:23 am
European deep mine operators looking into underground energy storageUnderground energy storage gives end-of-life mine shafts, which otherwise face…Staff Writer | May 14, 2024 | 5:38 am
CRMA: Rare earth elements a potential blindspot for EU policymakers and industry – reportThe outlook for rare earths is concerning, with the region…Amanda Stutt | May 13, 2024 | 9:45 am
Global Commodities Holdings to work with ICE to create nickel contract GCHL started looking at the potential of a Class 1 or higher grade nickel trading platform after the crisis at the London metal Exchange two years ago. Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 5:53 am
Ferrexpo hit with corporate rights restrictions for Ukraine subsidiaries Iron ore producer said a court has prohibited the transfer of ownership of the company's subsidiaries in Ukraine. Reuters | March 26, 2024 | 6:57 am
Macron looks to regulate illegal gold mining in French Guiana Emmanuel Macron said France was considering drafting a plan within three months for areas with important gold reserves. Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 5:18 pm
Central Asia Metals takes 28% stake in Aberdeen Minerals The investment will fund further drilling, studies, and test work at the Arthrath project in Scotland. Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 4:38 pm
Northvolt starts battery plant work in win for Europe’s industry The project will receive just over €900 million in handouts and guarantees from Germany, which helped prevent the project being lured to the US. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 1:02 pm
Poland’s PGE says Turow power complex will operate as long as needed Poland's top utility said it will take all steps necessary to ensure its Turow lignite mine and power plant can operate. Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 8:09 am
Gemfields loses sparkle as profit falls 86% on cancelled auction The decline was partly due to unrealized fair value losses of $28 million from the company's stake in Sedibelo Resources. Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 5:03 am
Seabed mining regulator meets as critical minerals drive heats up A marine scientist has emerged as a new candidate to lead the International Seabed Authority. Bloomberg News | March 22, 2024 | 5:03 am
Boliden sees $48m hit to Q1 profit from strike in Finland It expects the impact of delayed deliveries to be temporary and to be regained in the second quarter. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 4:16 am