London gold body plans expansion to bring in more artisanal metal
The move by the LBMA aims to bring more gold into mainstream trade to try to improve conditions for small-scale miners.
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Aluminum price falls as China sticks to covid curbs
According to the official newspaper of the Communist Party, the country will persist with its strict covid-19 policies.
Gatos Silver shares rise on record quarterly production
The 70%-owned Cerro Los Gatos mine in Mexico produced a record 2.7 million oz. of silver for the three months ended September 30.
Europe’s coal price jumps as South Africa strike curbs supply
The Transnet strike also is hobbling iron ore exports as staff refuses to work unless the company raises their pay.
Ever heard of medieval zwischgold?
Zwischgold was used for gilding sculptures in the late Middle Ages.
Graphic: Lead set to shine on tight supplies, winter battery failures
Lead is expected to outperform other metals over the coming months as cold weather is likely to force consumers to replace auto batteries and supplies tighten.
Column: How do you accelerate energy transition when current crisis slams the brakes
If the answer to the energy crisis is a faster rollout of renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, then the problem is that the current situation is hindering the solution.
New research says critical metals for renewable energy products can be found in existing mines
To fill in the gaps and create estimates of critical minerals, geologists developed proxies to estimate tellurium content globally.
Russian copper builds up in LME warehouses
Significant volumes of unwanted Russian-origin copper have been deposited in London Metal Exchange approved warehouses in Germany, the Netherlands and Taiwan since the middle of September.
