Iron ore price rises despite flat demand from steelmakers
China's moves to ease covid-19 restrictions added fuel to the rally, as did shrinking stockpiles of imported iron ore at Chinese ports.
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Jane Street follows Elliott in suing LME over nickel trades
Jane Street is seeking around $15 million in damages from the London Metal Exchange.
Albemarle risks shutting German plant if EU declares lithium a hazard
European Commission is currently assessing a proposal to classify lithium carbonate, chloride, and hydroxide as dangerous for human health.
Electric vehicle outlook is even brighter if the world bikes and takes the bus
EV sales are rising fast enough now to keep combustion vehicles from returning to their previous peak.
Harmony Gold reports mine fatality
It reported that a worker died on Monday in an engineering-related accident at its Kusasalethu mine.
Peru calls for new Las Bambas talks as police hint at eviction plan
The government of Peru has repeatedly failed to negotiate an end to the standoff involving six neighboring communities.
Platinum takeover battle faces South Africa antitrust scrutiny
Northam says takeover of Royal Bafokeng Platinum by Implats would be anti-competitive as it would concentrate significant mineral reserves with one company.
Congo auditor says $400m went missing from state mining company
Gecamines holds minority stakes in several of the world's largest copper and cobalt projects.
Platinum surplus is ‘fragile’ amid supply risks, council warns
“Supply is fairly constrained and you will not see supply from mines growing in the near or medium-term future,” said the World Platinum Investment Council.
