Glencore’s global head of naphtha to join rival Vitol
Oliver Bowen will start at Vitol on November 7 and oversee the world's largest commodities trader's European naphtha book.
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RMAP the first supply chain due diligence scheme recognized by European Commission
Responsible Minerals Assurance Process officially recognized for EU importers’ Conflict Minerals Regulation compliance.
Trump team backs effort for US-Kazakhstan tungsten mine deal
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has facilitated negotiations between Cove Kaz Capital Group and Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund about a bid to develop two of the country’s largest deposits.
Barrick’s seized Mali mine restarts under state management
Loulo-Gounkoto – which produced 723,000 ounces of gold in 2024 – is one of Barrick’s most important assets.
Goldman Sachs flags risk of disruption in supply of rare earths, key minerals
In a note on Monday, the bank said China controls 69% of global rare earth mining, 92% of refining and 98% of magnet manufacturing.
RANKED: Top 10 automakers by battery cobalt spending
Congo’s export quotas have lit a fire under cobalt prices and spending on the battery material is up 51% year on year despite ongoing thrifting.
Southern Copper’s $1.8B Tía María mine gets green light
The approval is expected to boost confidence in Peru's mining sector and may unlock stalled developments nationwide.
Newmont-funded Nevada gold project selected for FAST-41 permitting
Newmont can acquire up to 75% of the Spring Peak project held by Headwater Gold.
Zinc sees biggest squeeze in decades as LME inventories run dry
Spot zinc prices surged to trade $323/t above contracts expiring in three months, the highest spread since at least 1997.
