Gold prices climbed to a six-week high on Monday on agreement of the $900 billion covid-19 relief bill.

Fieldfisher’s 2020 report includes commentary on ESG – the growth of green loans and sustainability linked loans in the resources sector.

Copper prices jumps to highest since February 2013 on hopes US economic stimulus will further boost demand for metal already in short supply amid an Asian factory and construction boom.

It’s been a tumultuous year for industrial metal markets, both the worst of times and the best of times.

Metso has been awarded a landmark contract to modernize one smelting line at Nadezhda metallurgical plant in Russia.

The London Metal Exchange will roll-out by mid-2021 a digital register to store carbon related details of aluminum.

Poland generates most of its electricity from burning coal and is the only European Union state that has refused to pledge carbon neutrality by 2050.

It begins with discovering and developing better performing, and more environmentally friendly cell chemistries.