March 2, 2022

Copper, nickel prices spike as Europe scrambles for metal

Copper price hits 19-week high and nickel scales $25,000 for the first time since 2011 as European traders are forced to look as far afield as Malaysia for deliverable metal.

March 2, 2022

Russian miners get kicked out of FTSE 100 index after selloff

Steel company Evraz Plc and gold miner Polymetal International will be removed from the blue-chip index as of March 21.

March 2, 2022

Gold price falls over 1% as uptick in risk sentiment drives down havens

Bullion is coming off its best monthly performance since May 2021.

March 2, 2022

Aluminum price streaks to record on fears logistics issues will hit supply

Aluminum prices bolted to a fresh record peak on Wednesday as investors worried that logistics difficulties would block metals supplies due to tough sanctions on major producer Russia.

March 2, 2022

Nutrien sees long-lasting disruption to fertilizer market from Russian invasion

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could result in prolonged disruptions to the global supply of potash and nitrogen crop nutrients.

March 1, 2022

Iron ore price rises on Russia-Ukraine supply risks

Russia accounts for an estimated 10% of global steel trade.

March 1, 2022

Glencore reviewing stakes in two Russian companies

Glencore currently owns a 10.55% stake in En+ Group, the controlling shareholder of aluminum giant United Co.

March 1, 2022

EXPLAINER – The importance of Russian titanium to global industry

The potential for disruptions to Russian commodity supplies has thrown a spotlight on the metal used in the aerospace, marine and auto industries.

March 1, 2022

Gold price gains as investors weigh impact of Russia sanctions

Bullion remains “largely supported amid haven flows due to the Ukraine situation,” analyst said.

March 1, 2022

Copper price rises on Chile’s lean output

The biggest copper-producing country recorded its lowest January output since 2011.