August 27, 2025

Rio Tinto overhaul cuts to three units, axes execs, reviews mines

Rio Tinto’s new boss Simon Trott is merging divisions, reviewing mineral assets and signalling more tough choices ahead.

August 22, 2025

Emirates Global Aluminium unit to exit Guinea after mine seized

Guinea earlier this month transfered GAC’s bauxite mining lease to a newly created state-owned company.

August 21, 2025

Column: A last swing of the LME aluminum stocks roundabout?

Financiers, traders, and warehouses are tussling over a diminishing volume of metal.

August 19, 2025

Roshel, Swebor partner to produce ballistic-grade steel in Canada

The project value is estimated at C$100 million and will be executed in several stages, Roshel CEO said.

August 19, 2025

US hikes steel, aluminum tariffs on imported appliances, railcars, EV parts

The Commerce Department on Tuesday said it is hiking steel and aluminum tariffs on more than 400 products.

August 17, 2025

Rusal swings to first-half loss as expenses surge

Rusal has faced sustained pressure for more than three years from the fallout of Western sanctions on Russia.

August 14, 2025

Africa’s second-largest aluminum smelter at risk of shutdown

The Mozal plant will no longer be viable under a proposed new tariff set to replace the existing one early next year.

August 13, 2025

South32 says to mothball Mozal; flags $372 million hit

South32 said that given care and maintenance was the most likely scenario.

August 11, 2025

Iron ore price rises on report China mills to temporarily halt output

Tangshan steel mills were ordered to stop output from Aug. 25 for cleaner air before Beijing’s Sept. 3 parade.

August 8, 2025

Glencore shakes up trading team with head of coal to exit

Ruan van Schalkwyk, a longstanding executive who runs coal trading for Glencore, is retiring.