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Column: Shanghai frenzy fuels alumina’s record-breaking rally

Nearly 25 million tons were transacted on the ShFE alumina contract on Wednesday, a record daily high and equivalent to almost a fifth of global annual production.

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 10:52 am

ABB has at least $1 billion to spend on M&A, CFO says

CEO Morten Wierod also said he was confident about future…

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | 9:16 am

Vision Blue grants Cornish Metals £7 million backing

Cornish Metals is getting closer to reopening the past-producing South…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2024 | 5:03 am

Adriatic Metals appoints Laura Tyler as CEO

Tyler was chief technical officer at BHP, and held leadership…

Staff Writer | October 17, 2024 | 3:42 am

Serbian protestors rally to oppose Rio Tinto’s lithium mine project

In 2022, the Serbian government revoked licenses for Rio Tinto's…

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 1:35 pm

Iron ore price plunges as China fails to deliver fresh stimulus

Iron ore price down more than 5% on Chinese stimulus disappointment.

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2024 | 10:31 pm

Military Metals acquires antimony, tin projects in Slovakia

The new acquisition follows Military Metals' recent acquisition of the past-producing West Gore antimony project in Nova Scotia.

Staff Writer | October 7, 2024 | 9:44 am

Column: Energy transition story rekindles fund interest in metals

A potential return of heavyweight investment flows to the sector could be as powerful a price driver as physical supply shortages.

Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 9:00 am

Serbia’s parliament debates ban on lithium mining

Environmental groups warned they would stage more protests if parliament blocked the opposition proposal.

Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 8:14 am

Orano sees progress developing uranium mine in Mongolia

A long-delayed, multi-billion dollar uranium project in Mongolia could start producing the nuclear fuel by 2030.

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2024 | 7:03 am

Aluminum market squeeze intensifies amid LME delays and rising costs

The market has also been eyeing a large long position in October contracts held by Trafigura Group.

Staff Writer | October 7, 2024 | 6:55 am

Copper demand for electric vehicles is intact, trader IXM says

EV sales have slowed for reasons including a lack of charging infrastructure and concerns about resale values.

Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 6:46 am

Hedge fund Elliott loses appeal against dismissal of LME nickel lawsuit

Judge ruled that the extreme price movement was "a once in a generation event" and that the LME acted lawfully in cancelling the trades.

Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 3:54 am

Metals markets eye China reopening for stimulus rally cues

There are still concerns that Beijing will need to act even more to restore China to its status as the growth engine for major commodities.

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2024 | 12:32 am

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