New method could simplify detection of diamond depositsGeologists have established a link between diamond occurrence and the mineral olivine.Staff Writer | February 11, 2024 | 6:06 am
Nornickel’s 2023 profit slumps 51% on falling metal pricesNornickel expects a further decline in its nickel and palladium…Reuters | February 9, 2024 | 7:54 am
Fire damage, sanctions delay start of new Russia zinc mineThe Ozernoye zinc mine, which would be Russia's largest, has…Reuters | February 5, 2024 | 10:32 am
Saudi Arabia and Iran ease Mideast rift that rattled oil Countries will restore diplomatic ties, easing a geopolitical rivalry in the Persian Gulf that has unnerved oil markets. Bloomberg News | March 10, 2023 | 9:08 am
LME halts flow of Russian metals into its US warehouses The US said on Friday it would impose a 200% tariff on aluminum and derivatives produced in Russia from March 10. Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 8:29 am
RANKED: World’s top ten biggest gold projects – 2023 Seabridge Gold's KSM project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle takes top spot. MINING.com Editor | February 27, 2023 | 11:42 am
Trafigura lines up Russia aluminum deal in challenge to Glencore Trafigura Group is in talks to buy aluminum from United Co. Rusal International. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 11:42 am
Russians probed over gold in Sudan as West vies for influence Dozens of Russians working for a mining company in Sudan are being probed by authorities on suspicion of gold-smuggling. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 7:26 am
Tariffs on Russian aluminum to affect tiny slice of US industry The US imported about 200,000 tons of aluminum from Russia in 2022, according to Commerce Department data. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 3:42 pm
US announces tariffs on Russian metals including aluminum The White House will raise tariffs on more than 100 Russian metals, minerals and chemical products. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 7:52 am
G-7 and EU looking at ways to track and trace Russian diamonds Previous EU attempts to sanction Russian gems have run into resistance from importer nations such as Belgium. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2023 | 10:40 am
GRAPHIC: Steep levies on Russian aluminum could threaten US nickel supply Russia accounted for 11% of US nickel imports in 2022. Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 7:50 am