Column: London Metal Exchange ducks Russian sanctions pressureIt's clear the LME isn't going to be rushed into any decision on whether to continue accepting Russian metal against its contracts, writes Andy Home.Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 7:46 am
Nyrstar’s Port Pirie lead smelter to shut for 55 daysThe planned suspension will allow the company to improve emissions…Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 6:15 am
Copper price pressured by crumbling demand"It's clear we will have lower demand and potentially lower…MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 3, 2022 | 9:26 am
Polyus to boost gold output as global production slips The company's Olimpiada mine in Siberia will increase ore processing capacity to 15 million tonnes in 2022 from 14.3 million tonnes this year. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2021 | 7:56 am
Rusal to get $1.4bn from Nornickel share buyback Nornickel said on Wednesday it is buying 3.4% of its shares for $2 billion to compensate for a smaller recent dividend. Reuters | June 23, 2021 | 7:54 am
In the cost war, renewables are winning battles against fossil fuels — report The International Renewable Energy Agency reports that, in some cases, new renewable power generation capacity has electricity costs lower than the cheapest source of new fossil fuel‑fired capacity. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 23, 2021 | 6:07 am
Daimler plans to produce its own battery cells, report says The BI report comes a week after reports of the Mercedes-Benz maker phasing out conventional powertrains in its cars. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2021 | 11:07 am
What’s happening with Tesla’s $7 billion German ‘gigafactory’? Tesla has already pushed back the expected opening to late 2021. Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 10:30 am
Nordgold postpones IPO, citing uncertainty in gold market Expected interest rate rises have created significant uncertainty and volatility in the resources sector, the company says. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2021 | 8:53 am
Zinnwald becomes sole owner of key German lithium project The late-stage Zinnwald lithium project is located in the heart of Europe’s chemical and car industries. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2021 | 8:03 am
Aluminum is outperforming copper as China cracks down on prices Aluminum has overtaken copper as the second-best performer on the London Metal Exchange this year. Bloomberg News | June 22, 2021 | 7:52 am
Ukraine to auction titanium and zirconium miner in August The country plans to auction Europe's largest titanium and zirconium miner, United Mining and Chemical Company, on Aug. 31. Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 7:38 am