IXM co-head of refined metals is leaving traderAdhitya Sethaputra's departure is the latest in a series of personnel changes at the trading house owned by Chinese miner CMOC Group.Bloomberg News | June 2, 2024 | 12:05 am
German coal company to get about €1 billion for shutting minesLausitz Energie Bergbau had initially been promised €1.75 billion by…Bloomberg News | May 31, 2024 | 11:31 am
Column: LME brand approval cements Indonesian nickel ascendancyFor Indonesia it's a vindication of its policy of forcing…Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 10:01 am
Column: Funds less negative on copper as supply landscape shifts Money managers are now marginally net long of copper on both the London Metal Exchange (LME) and CME contracts. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 10:51 am
EU, US extend steel tariff detente until end-March 2025 The US quota system allows up to 3.3 million metric tons of EU steel and 384,000 tons of aluminum into the United States tariff-free. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 7:39 am
Russia says it will have no trouble skirting latest EU sanctions The new sanctions package bans the import of Russian-origin non-industrial diamonds. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 6:24 am
Russia considering waiving export duties for two Rusal smelters Russia imposed export duties linked to the rouble-dollar exchange rate until the end of 2024 on a wide range of goods. Reuters | December 18, 2023 | 5:22 am
EU sets critical mineral goals, but faces struggle to hit them The Critical Raw Materials Act, due to enter force in early 2024, says the bloc should mine 10% of its annual needs by 2030. Reuters | December 18, 2023 | 5:15 am
Political costs of phasing out coal may be fewer than expected – study A recent study found that it is possible to phase out fossil fuels without sacrificing electoral popularity. Staff Writer | December 17, 2023 | 6:06 am
LME faces fresh worries about Russian metal after UK sanctions Any move by the US or EU to follow the UK’s sanctions on metals trading would likely force the LME’s hand. Bloomberg News | December 15, 2023 | 12:23 pm
New sanctions bar UK entities from trading most Russian metals Prices of metals produced by Russia surged as panicky traders struggled to understand how widespread the impact of the measures would be. Bloomberg News | December 15, 2023 | 6:41 am
Tantalum-based coating makes fusion reactors safer A new tantalum-based workhorse material can withstand the harsh conditions inside a fusion reactor. Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 6:06 am