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BlackRock encouraged Anglo to extend talks with BHP

Anglo American was encouraged by key shareholders to continue engaging in talks with BHP over its proposed $49.18 billion mining merger.

Reuters | May 25, 2024 | 12:37 pm

Copper prices could surge to $40,000, says top trader Andurand

The metal has risen almost 20% this year, reaching a…

Staff Writer | May 24, 2024 | 9:41 am

NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans

WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2024 | 3:48 am

Rio Tinto faces pressure to leave London exchange

Activist investor Palliser Capital argues that switching its primary listing…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2024 | 5:18 am

Glencore, Rusal extend aluminum supply contract into 2025

Glencore is legally bound to continue the contract because Rusal…

Reuters | May 22, 2024 | 11:15 am

Aluminum group calls for EU to go much further on Russian bans

In the first nine months of 2023, the EU imported almost 500,000 metric tons of Russian aluminum worth $1.37 billion.

Reuters | December 8, 2023 | 6:19 am

Op-ed: Everyone loses as London’s High Court rules for LME in nickel case

What the Court has just confirmed is that anyone trading on the exchange is no longer standing on solid ground.

Alex Godell | December 7, 2023 | 4:22 pm

Sprott, HanETF launch copper miners ETF focused on lower carbon footprint

The fund relies on a model that helps evaluate the amount of carbon dioxide produced in a miner's supply chain for every pound of copper it produces.

Reuters | December 7, 2023 | 10:05 am

Russian uranium import ban teed up for US House floor vote

Russia supplied almost a quarter of the enriched uranium used to fuel America's fleet of over 90 commercial reactors last year.

Bloomberg News | December 7, 2023 | 7:06 am

G7 to ban Russian diamonds, announce measures on price cap, assets

The group is expected to announce a direct ban as of Jan. 1.

Reuters | December 6, 2023 | 7:39 am

Trafigura targeted by US and Swiss over corruption

The company faces charges for allegedly bribing officials in Angola and has also revealed a US probe into "improper payments" in Brazil.

Bloomberg News | December 6, 2023 | 7:33 am

Trafigura staff tried to hide nickel ‘red flags,’ Gupta says

The revelation is the latest twist in a case that has shocked the commodity trading world.

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 10:34 am

Eramet and ES launch new lithium test in geothermal venture

Geothermal waters in the Rhine Valley along the French-German border have attracted investments both for renewable energy and potential lithium resources.

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 7:02 am

Norway lawmakers back deep-sea mining in Arctic Ocean

The minority centre-left government and two large opposition parties have backed the proposal, with a final vote scheduled for January.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2023 | 6:08 am

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