Rio to call force majeure on some Rusal-linked contracts
Almost all of Rio's aluminium production comes from a joint venture with Rusal in Australia.
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Zimbabwe to sell shares in state-owned firms as part of reforms
Zimbabwe is looking to sell shares in 35 state-owned firms, including telecoms and mining entities.
Winners Announced: Mines and Money Asia Outstanding Achievement Awards
A key feature of the annual Mines and Money Asia conference, which took place in Hong Kong last week, was the announcement […]
Last hurrah for the zinc price
The price of zinc fell to a four month low on Thursday – there's much more pain to come says new report.
Poor left out of mining profits as ‘resource curse’ hits Kenya
There were cases of displacement of communities, workers subjected to unsafe conditions, as well as soil, water and air pollution.
Impact of electric cars in medium-term copper demand ‘overrated’, experts say
Increasing disposable income in emerging economies and the adoption of greener technologies, are the two factors to drive most of the expected increased demand in copper during the next five years.
Glencore is losing billionaire allies to Trump’s sanctions
In just four months, Glencore Plc chief Ivan Glasenberg has lost two of his closest business allies, billionaires Oleg Deripaska and Dan Gertler.
Eurasian Resources Group: market outlook 2018
The past couple of months have featured a broad retracement of the metals complex, away from the recent highs.
Sharps Pixley sees 253% increase in gold sales as tensions run high
The high levels of gold sales was a record for the store which opened in January 2016 and was roughly double its previous best month.
