May 24, 2018 Sanctions-hit tycoon Deripaska asks Kremlin to buy some of his aluminium -source Washington said the sanctions were designed to punish Moscow for its alleged meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
May 24, 2018 What are “critical” minerals and what is the US going to do about them?: Andy Home The Trump administration is strategizing to reduce import reliance for metals "critical to the economic and national security of the United States."
May 16, 2018 EU heads discuss bold-or-fold strategy toward Trump tariffs European leaders sought unity on Wednesday toward threatened U.S. import tariffs on steel and aluminium, balancing the views of those most fearful of a trade war and those determined not…
May 14, 2018 Supercycle may be setting up for higher commodity demand Conditions may be in place for increased demand and increased prices for a number of commodities including natural gas, copper, aluminum, and gold.
May 11, 2018 Votorantim swings to profit on higher metal prices Votorantim said profit was also boosted by sales growth in its aluminum and cement businesses.
May 10, 2018 Canada / U.S. big players announce world’s first carbon-free aluminum smelting process Alcoa and Rio Tinto announced the launching of Elysis, a joint venture company whose goal is to push towards commercial production a newly discovered, carbon-free aluminum smelting process.
May 4, 2018 Alcoa ready to resume labor talks for Canada aluminum smelter The smelter, which produces some 430,000 metric tonnes of aluminum annually, has been operating at reduced capacity by non-union workers since Jan. 11.
May 3, 2018 In response to CNN investigation, car manufacturer Daimler promises to audit cobalt supply ‘to the mine’ Daimler has pledged to investigate its supply chain to ensure child labour is not being used to power its electric vehicles.
April 30, 2018 What to watch in commodities: aluminum, shale, Ag giants, China Aluminum remains in focus almost a month after the U.S. introduced sanctions against United Co. Rusal, then eased off.
April 30, 2018 China’s metals trade is facing a year of upheaval: Andy Home China's trade in industrial metals looks set for significant upheaval this year as the country adapts to fast-evolving supply chains.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 91.3 Mt of the steel-making commodity from its Pilbara operations in the three months ended December 31. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm