Nornickel not changing long-term view, despite logistical issues Nornickel's biggest shareholder, Vladimir Potanin, said the company had managed to secure alternative routes for its palladium deliveries. Reuters | March 15, 2022 | 7:41 am
Rusal diverts ore to Ireland after Ukraine plant shuttered Nikolaev alumina plant shut because of conflict in Ukraine. Reuters | March 15, 2022 | 7:36 am
Non-lithium battery chemistries to grow in importance for stationary energy storage sector – report IDTechEx predicts alternatives to Li-ion are set to play an increasingly important role due to their potential for improving cost and safety, easing material supply burdens, and less demanding requirements on energy density. Staff Writer | March 15, 2022 | 6:06 am
Canada’s capex raising credentials remain a siren call for mine developers Canada's capital markets seek to reinvent themselves in support of modern mining finance needs. Henry Lazenby | March 15, 2022 | 5:03 am
Blockade halts Southern Copper’s Cuajone mine in Peru Operations at the massive copper mine have been suspended since Feb. 28 after protestors cut water access and blocked a key railroad. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2022 | 4:06 am
London Metal Exchange to resume nickel trading on March 16 All deliveries against nickel contracts will be deferred an extra week, while the nickel price will have a 5% daily fluctuation limit. Reuters | March 15, 2022 | 3:05 am
China’s Jan-Feb coal output jumps 10.3% for winter heating The world's biggest coal miner and consumer produced 686.6 million tonnes of the dirty fossil fuel during January-February period. Reuters | March 14, 2022 | 8:43 pm
Are current market cycles similar to the GFC of 2007–2009? Soaring real estate, rising volatility, surging commodities and slumping stocks - sound familiar? TechnicalTraders | March 14, 2022 | 3:57 pm
The 18 minutes of trading chaos that broke the nickel market When the commodity’s price went vertical last week, the metals industry plunged into turmoil not seen since the Tin Crisis of 1985. Bloomberg News | March 14, 2022 | 2:11 pm