October 1, 2018 Japan Q4 aluminium premiums set 22 percent lower than Q3 Premiums for Japanese aluminium shipments for the October to December quarter were set at $103 per tonne.
October 1, 2018 Glencore mulls integrated LNG project in Philippines The project would be for a Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) to import gas directly to a power plant in the country.
September 30, 2018 Shell, partners approve huge $31 billion LNG Canada project This is the largest new LNG project of its kind in years.
September 30, 2018 Baby girl survival rates in India fall when gold prices go up: study The cost of a dowry becomes unaffordable.
September 28, 2018 China battery firms set up $700m nickel joint venture in Indonesia Several global metals producers have also set their sights on Indonesia's nickel reserves, looking to tap an expected surge in demand for the battery metal.
September 28, 2018 Asia Gold-Buying picks up in China on lower prices; India discounts narrow Physical demand saw an uptick in the world's biggest gold consumer, China, after prices fell to six-week lows this week.
September 27, 2018 Komatsu to build $285m headquarters in Milwaukee The planned campus would include about 170,000 square feet of office space, a 20,000-square-foot museum and training building, and 410,000 square feet of manufacturing space
September 27, 2018 China plans to launch iron ore options in 2019 As the world's top buyer of the steelmaking raw material looks to offer more hedging tools to iron ore producers and steelmakers.
September 27, 2018 Freeport, Rio formally yield control of giant Grasberg mine to Indonesia Agreements give a majority stake in the giant Grasberg copper and gold mine to a local state-owned firm, becoming the country’s biggest divestment by a foreign resources company.
September 26, 2018 Indonesia 2018 coal output target now around 507m tonnes – Energy Ministry Indonesia has increased its 2018 coal production target to around 507 million tonnes from a previous target of 485 million tonnes which may add to downward pressure on prices for…
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