Thirteen miners trapped in Russian gold mine, authorities sayThe accident occurred at the Pioneer mine, one of the largest gold mines in Russia.Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 6:01 pm
Put sanctions on Russian-origin aluminum, not on Rusal, industry group saysSo far, sanctions have not been imposed, but they are…Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 7:23 am
Africa to play ‘huge role’ in US critical mineral strategy, says Treasury’s No. 2"We don't want to be overly reliant on any one…Reuters | March 14, 2024 | 10:52 am
Column: LME’s Russian aluminum dilemma set to become more acute The London Metal Exchange is coming under renewed pressure to exclude Russian aluminum from its warehouse system. Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 7:02 am
Polyus closes books on $6.4bn share buyback early A Polyus representative said a large shareholder had submitted a bid to sell part of its stake and that a large number of retail investors had participated. Reuters | July 26, 2023 | 9:27 am
Non-Western supplies start replacing Nornickel’s old mining equipment For 2023, the company is on track to reach its 2023 production forecast. Reuters | July 24, 2023 | 7:57 am
Hydro says Russian metal threatens LME benchmark, Rusal hits back While there are no sanctions on Russian metal, consumers are ignoring aluminium produced by Rusal, which accounts for 6% of global supplies. Reuters | July 21, 2023 | 6:26 am
US imposes sanctions on Russian copper producer UMMC As of 2020, it was producing around 40% of Russian copper. Reuters | July 20, 2023 | 1:16 pm
Orea amends deal with Nordgold regarding stake in French Guiana project In August 2022, Orea announced that it would be buying out Nordgold's majority stake in the 5-million-ounce project for C$100 million. Staff Writer | July 20, 2023 | 9:05 am
Trade body considers calling for EU ban on Russian aluminum, but not Rusal The EU has so far restricted imports of only a limited number of specific aluminum products from Russia. Reuters | July 14, 2023 | 1:10 pm
Countries repatriating gold in wake of sanctions against Russia, study finds An Invesco survey showed a "substantial share" of central banks were concerned by the precedent that had been set. Reuters | July 11, 2023 | 4:29 pm
Russia, other BRICS nations planning new gold-backed currency The Russian Embassy in Kenya declared that "the BRICS countries are planning to introduce a new trading currency, which will be backed by gold.” Staff Writer | July 11, 2023 | 4:22 pm