Alcoa wants to sell its $250m Texas ranch with an industrial past
Alcoa has owned the property since the 1950s and had a plant there that was shut down in 2008.
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BHP says Escondida copper mine in Chile operating at ‘reduced rate’
UJnion workers walked off the job for part of the day on Tuesday in solidarity with the anti-government protest movement across Chile.
Sprott invests in Palladium One as metal price hits record high
Shares of Palladium One jumped more than 14% at market open.
LME to launch lithium committee including Tesla, Albemarle
The LME is planning a lithium contract, and in June selected Fastmarkets to provide a reference price, but has given no timeline for an official launch.
Galantas Gold suspends blasting operations at Irish mine
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The men who would be king of Glencore move into the spotlight
Contenders for the biggest job in commodity trading, the head of Glencore, will be on parade this week.
Green aluminum, coming soon to a metals-trading desk near you
The lightweight metal used in cars, airplanes and drinks cans is touted as a green alternative, yet it’s the most carbon-intensive industrial metal to produce.
Even a lifelong copper bull isn’t sure the next move will be up
It’s a dramatic shift from a year ago, when just about everyone in the industry was bullish on the metal used in pipes and wires.
