June 22, 2021 CHARTS: Energy transition metals poised for uneven, explosive run higher While prices of industrial metals have rocketed as the world moves away from fossil fuels, future price rises are likely to be limited to a select few energy transition ingredients.
June 15, 2021 Dodging high-risk areas does not guarantee clean metals supply chain — report According to European law firm Fieldfisher, avoiding high-risk areas does not guarantee every operator in the supply chain will be free from links to unethical or illegal activity.
June 10, 2021 Indonesia tin miner Timah says meets rules, good practices Tin deposits in the mining hub of Bangka-Belitung have been heavily exploited on land, leaving parts of the islands off the southeast coast of Sumatra island resembling a lunar landscape.
June 9, 2021 Tin price extends gains after MSC suspension The third-largest producer of refined tin issued a notice of force majeure after the Malaysian government did not grant the company’s appeal for status as an essential service during the…
June 9, 2021 Cornish Metals’ tin-copper project richer than anticipated Updated estimate for the South Crofty project in Cornwall, England, shows a 10% increase in indicated resources and an almost 130% gain in inferred tin resources.
June 7, 2021 Indonesian tin miners target the ocean as reserves dwindle on land Indonesia is the world's biggest exporter of tin used in everything from food packaging to electronics and now green technologies.
May 31, 2021 Snapshot: Eight Canadian companies exploring in South America South America is home to rich deposits of gold, silver, copper, zinc and lithium.
May 31, 2021 Chinese factory data disappoints amid rising metal prices Tin prices surge to a 10-year high as supply issues persist.
May 26, 2021 China tin smelters shut down amid Yunnan power shortage Some smelters in China's tin heartland of Yunnan are having to stop operating because of restrictions on power consumption in the southwestern province.
May 26, 2021 Congo earthquake disrupts tin ore exports An earthquake in Goma is delaying exports of tin ore from mineral-rich North Kivu province,
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