July 11, 2011 Is your cell phone fueling civil war in Congo? The Atlantic reports that the Dodd-Frank Act aims to end the trade of conflict metals, like tungsten, from the DRC.
July 11, 2011 Base metals fall on Italy debt worries, supply in focus Reuters reports that nickel went untraded today, but still managed to fall as copper, aluminum and zinc also fell.
July 11, 2011 Australia to catch up with Europe as carbon tax details emerge Australian businesses are reacting to the details of a new carbon tax which has been lauded by environmentalists as historic but condemned as economic madness by critics. Despite the criticism,…
July 11, 2011 German hard coal imports seen up 2-3 million tonnes in 2011 German imports of hard coal are likely to rise by between 2 and 3 million tonnes over last year's 45 million tonnes, importers said on Monday, citing steel industry demand…
July 11, 2011 New Zealand inquiry hears testimony into cause of coal mine explosion that killed 29 workers WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Financial pressures may have led a New Zealand coal mining operation to overextend itself before an explosion killed 29 workers last year, an energy executive testified…
July 11, 2011 Are gold stocks the real barbarous relic? In 1924 John Maynard Keynes referred to the gold standard as a “barbarous relic”, but we think the new barbarous relic is using gold stocks as a trading or investment…
July 11, 2011 Peabody, ArcelorMittal bid $5 bln for Macarthur Coal Peabody Energy has teamed up with ArcelorMittal to offer $5 billion for Australia's Macarthur Coal , the world's biggest producer of pulverised coal, as demand for steel-making raw materials intensifies.…
July 11, 2011 Aussie miners cry foul over carbon tax Australia's powerful coal mining industry warned it was being unfairly singled out under the country's new carbon emissions trading scheme, predicting it will lead to job losses and fewer collieries…
July 11, 2011 BRIEF-ADA-ES updates on refined coal activities July 11 (Reuters) - ADA-ES Inc: * Provides update on refined coal activities * Says in their first year of operation, the two new facilities generated about $20 million in…
July 11, 2011 Gold, Silver Pop on Laundry List of Bad News Gold and silver prices were extending last week's gains as investors fled into the safe haven assets after a spate of weak global economic news.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
