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Europe snaps up coal from abroad to fill gap left by Russia

Helping to fill the gap is more coal from the US, Colombia, and Australia.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2022 | 7:33 am

Bank of England takes deep dive into ‘opaque’ commodities

Big UK banks have up to 50% of their total…

Reuters | July 5, 2022 | 7:26 am

Russia’s Potanin weighs big metals merger as defence against sanctions

Nornickel-Rusal merger would create national champion and would also help…

Reuters | July 5, 2022 | 5:08 am

Metals melt down as recession fears overwhelm supply woes

Industrial metals have gone from boom to bust in the…

Reuters | July 4, 2022 | 1:07 pm

Battery material lithium isn’t a health threat – industry groups

A proposal by the European Chemicals Agency wants to classify…

Reuters | July 4, 2022 | 12:50 pm

LME examining UK’s sanctions on Nornickel boss Potanin

The exchange is looking into the detail of the sanctions and what it may mean for itself, its participants, and Norilsk brands.

Reuters | June 30, 2022 | 4:46 am

Sibanye-Stillwater seeks control of Finnish lithium miner

It wants to increase its stake in Keliber to 50% plus one share and is offering to buy minority shareholders out to reach an 80% ownership.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2022 | 3:53 am

Britishvolt signs deal with Posco Chemical for battery materials

Britishvolt said Posco's ownership of mines and processing facilities across the battery sector would ensure "end-to-end, stable, supply chain supply".

Reuters | June 29, 2022 | 4:05 pm

SocGen blames Clifford Chance in $483 million gold suit

SocGen said the law firm “committed errors” and was “negligent” when it represented the French lender in a case against Turkish jewelers.

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2022 | 10:17 am

Russia hits back at attempts to ‘politicize’ its diamonds

Country said attempts to question its compliance with the international diamond certification scheme were "totally unfounded" and "far-fetched".

Reuters | June 29, 2022 | 7:53 am

Britain sanctions Russia’s “Nickel King” Vladimir Potanin

Sanctions on Russia’s second richest man and president of Nornickel, target Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, the UK government said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2022 | 3:41 am

UK coal mine’s climate impact is ‘indefensible,’ watchdog says

The government is expected to decide next week whether to allow the mine in Cumbria, northwest England.

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2022 | 4:44 pm

JPMorgan exits nickel saga as tycoon shrinks ‘big short’

Tsingshan Holding Group’s inability to pay its margin calls to its banks and brokers was among the main drivers of a 250% surge in prices in early March.

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2022 | 1:52 pm

EU nears combustion car era’s end as Italy may drop opposition

Italy indicated it may give up its push for a five-year delay in the EU’s plan for automakers to eliminate greenhouse gases from the vehicles they sell.

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2022 | 7:28 am

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Europe snaps up coal from abroad to fill gap left by Russia

Bank of England takes deep dive into ‘opaque’ commodities

Russia’s Potanin weighs big metals merger as defence against sanctions

Metals melt down as recession fears overwhelm supply woes

Battery material lithium isn’t a health threat – industry groups

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