March 29, 2022 Mitsubishi expands copper trading business as Peru mine ramps up Mitsubishi has hired Branko Buhavac, formerly at Trafigura Group, as head trader for base metals in Europe.
March 29, 2022 Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel demand for battery use at 410,000t in 2022 Global demand for nickel used in batteries is expected to rise more than 20% this year.
March 29, 2022 India to invest in exploring lithium, cobalt mines in Australia The move comes at a time when India is offering $2.4 billion of incentives for companies to build battery cells locally for electric vehicles.
March 29, 2022 Japan to ban Russia-bound exports of gold, may adopt more sanctions The ban reflects Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's resolve to impose further sanctions against the country, pledged at last week's G7 meeting.
March 28, 2022 Centerra Gold, Kyrgyzstan closer to solving dispute over Kumtor The Kyrgyz state in 2021 took over the largest gold mine in the country, alleging its operations posed a danger to human lives and the environment.
March 27, 2022 Gold jeweler Joyalukkas files for $300m India IPO The proceeds from the issue will be used to pay back some loans and to open new stores.
March 27, 2022 War sparks Wall Street’s rush to commodity-rich emerging markets A deep divide is opening up as investors focus their hopes on commodity exporters in the Middle East and Latin America.
March 27, 2022 India leans toward continued import of Russian coking coal – minister India plans to double imports of Russian coking coal.
March 26, 2022 India asks power firms to import coal on electricity demand Coal contributes nearly 70% of India’s electricity supply.
March 25, 2022 RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year.
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