October 14, 2022 Column: Record European copper premiums as buyers shut out Russia Just as Aurubis and Codelco aim to grab market share in Europe by replacing Russian metal, they risk losing market share in Asia if large amounts of Russian copper are…
October 14, 2022 Aluminum inventories rise as clock ticks on LME ban discussion The LME is undertaking a three-week discussion process to consider banning new deliveries of Russian supplies.
October 14, 2022 Iron ore price outlook clouded by global demand woes, supply risks Prices set to end 2022 around $100 a tonne, dip further in 2023.
October 13, 2022 Alcoa lobbying White House to block US imports of Russian aluminum Separately, Alcoa asked the London Metal Exchange to delist Russian aluminum.
October 13, 2022 Sanctions, tariff or ban? Aluminum traders brace for fresh chaos News that the US may target Russian aluminum in retaliation for attacks in Ukraine is sending shivers through the global metals market.
October 13, 2022 Autonomous driving boosts copper use in cars – report finds “minimal” substitution New research reveals demand for copper in the wire harness in light duty vehicles will grow to over 1.7 million annual tonnes by 2025.
October 13, 2022 Column: Copper today, aluminum tomorrow? LME’s Russian dilemma More than 60% of the copper stored in London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses at the end of September was produced in Russia.
October 13, 2022 Could global energy use go up while per capita emissions go down? In 1965, the OECD comprised more than 70% of global emissions. Today, non-OECD countries account for more than 60%.
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 13, 2022 MMG to start arbitration against Congo’s Gecamines MMG said armed forces entered its Nambulwa mining lease on Sept. 16 claiming Gecamines had signed a research contract for it.
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm
