Aluminum heads for more supply chaos as Biden weighs Russia ban
The Biden administration is considering options including sanctions on Russia’s top producer of the metal.
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Cirba Solutions invests $200m in Ohio Li-ion battery processing facility expansion
It will be one of the largest battery recycling facilities operating in North America.
Tharisa begins $391 million Zimbabwe platinum mine build
The Karo project is an open pit mine which would deliver the first mineral ore to the mill in the next two years.
VIDEO: Deep-sea miner stock jumps after first seafloor collection since 1970s
Investors piled into The Metals Company on Wednesday after it said it completed its first collection run of battery metals from more than four kilometres below the surface of the Pacific ocean.
Iron ore price hits 2-week low on China’s covid policy woes
Shanghai and other big Chinese cities have ramped up testing for covid-19 as infections rose following this month's Golden Week holidays.
White House weighs ban on Russian aluminum over Ukraine war escalation
The White House is eyeing three options: an outright ban, increasing tariffs to levels so punitive they would impose an effective ban, or sanctioning Rusal.
Gold price gains as traders assess Fed policy, await US inflation data
Bullion edged up Wednesday from a one-week low, while traders await critical US inflation data later in the week.
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.
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.