February 24, 2025 Aluminum extends slide as traders weigh signs of weak US economy Aluminum extended its retreat from an eight-month high as sentiment remained cautious following weak US economic data.
February 24, 2025 Up to 90% of LME aluminum inventories controlled by one party, data shows Benchmark LME three month aluminum prices touched its highest in nearly nine months on Friday.
February 21, 2025 Rusal stock trading surges 15-fold on bets of Russia reopening The share price is up almost 50% this month and trades at levels last seen in April 2022.
February 20, 2025 Russia shrugs off EU ban on aluminum imports, to seek alternative buyers EU envoys agreed a 16th package of sanctions on Russia on Wednesday over Ukraine.
February 19, 2025 Rio Tinto CEO goes to Washington to get handle on Trump tariffs Jakob Stausholm said he would be spending the week meeting with US senators.
February 19, 2025 Rio Tinto to decide future of Tomago aluminum smelter by mid-year, CEO says The miner reported its smallest full-year underlying earnings in five years on Wednesday.
February 19, 2025 Rio Tinto opposes bid to cut London listing, 2024 profit hits five-year low The world's largest iron ore producer reported underlying earnings of $10.87 billion for 2024, compared with $11.76 billion a year ago.
February 17, 2025 Column: Critical minerals is a meaningless term, needs new definition and strategy The term critical minerals has become so widespread that it has effectively lost its meaning, as it could be applied to virtually every metal being mined.
February 14, 2025 Brazil hints at WTO complaint, tax on US products after Trump steel tariffs The South American country is one of the largest sources of US steel imports.
February 13, 2025 UAE aluminum producer targets more deals in US amid tariffs Emirates Global Aluminium completed its first acquisition in the US last year when it bought 80% of Spectro Alloys.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
