BHP says reform to LME nickel contract ‘long overdue’
Concern about the reliability of LME prices has led some producers and consumers to try and find alternatives.
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ATAC enters LOI with Hecla after shunning Victoria Gold takeover bid
ATAC Resources is now set to be sold to Hecla Mining in a deal valued at C$31 million.
Iron ore price surges to 8-month high on renewed optimism around China’s reopening
BHP flagged a brightening demand outlook in the top steel producer country.
Copper price rises despite weak Chinese demand
Demand recovery is expected in mid or late-March, according to some market participants.
China supply concerns boost aluminum prices
China's Yunnan province has asked aluminum producers to reduce power consumption by 40-42% from September levels.
Nickel market oversupplied by 112,200 tonnes in 2022, INSG says
The global nickel market recorded a deficit of 166,600 tonnes in 2021.
Gold miner Amman considering $1 billion Indonesian IPO
The miner owns the second-largest copper and gold mine in Indonesia.
Lithium price plunge is pitting Cathie Wood against sector veterans
Lithium carbonate in China has tumbled almost 30% since touching a record in November.
G20 watchdog says commodity market concentration poses threat to wider economy
The FSB said vulnerabilities in commodities are similar to those in non-bank financial intermediaries.
