October 13, 2022 Explainer: Will market mayhem erupt if US bans Russian aluminum? Global aluminum prices soared after news the Biden administration is considering an effective ban on Russian imports of the metal used in transport and construction.
October 12, 2022 Aluminum heads for more supply chaos as Biden weighs Russia ban The Biden administration is considering options including sanctions on Russia’s top producer of the metal.
October 12, 2022 White House weighs ban on Russian aluminum over Ukraine war escalation The White House is eyeing three options: an outright ban, increasing tariffs to levels so punitive they would impose an effective ban, or sanctioning Rusal.
October 12, 2022 Russian copper builds up in LME warehouses Significant volumes of unwanted Russian-origin copper have been deposited in London Metal Exchange approved warehouses in Germany, the Netherlands and Taiwan since the middle of September.
October 10, 2022 RG Gold launches $420 million processing plant The added capacity is expected to enable RG Gold to quadruple its output to 190,000 ounces in 2023.
October 8, 2022 How a ban on Russia’s mining giants could shake the metals world A possible ban on Russian supplies by the London Metal Exchange would be a seismic event for the metals industry.
October 6, 2022 LME seeks market opinion on possible Russian metal ban The world's largest and oldest metals exchange highlights three options and requests feedback by market participants by Oct. 28.
October 5, 2022 LME blocks new metal from Russia’s UMMC after UK sanctions The move is by far the most significant restriction on Russian supplies by the world’s main metals market since the invasion of Ukraine.
October 5, 2022 Banning Russian aluminum would create uncertainty about LME’s role – Rusal Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer outside China, is expected to account for 6% of global supplies of the metal this year.
October 4, 2022 Alcoa urges LME not to accept Russian metal to avert ‘crisis’ What will happen to Russian metal is one of the hottest topics of debate among traders.
Hecla nearly doubles exploration budget The Idaho-based miner said it will spend $55 million on its projects in Nevada and producing assets. February 13, 2026 | 09:01 am
