January 24, 2024 Column: Funds sell copper as weak demand trumps supply pressures Funds are adopting an increasingly bearish stance in the copper market, preferring to focus on a globally weak demand picture rather than signs of supply-chain stress.
January 23, 2024 Aluminum price jumps after report EU may sanction Russian metal Prices rose as much as 3.6% on the London Metal Exchange.
January 23, 2024 Trafigura’s head of lithium is latest metals trader to depart Claire Blanchelande, head of lithium at Trafigura Group, is leaving in the latest departure from the trading house’s metals unit.
January 22, 2024 Aurubis moves to terminate CEO’s contract after copper scam The criminal scam cost the copper producer about €169 million last year.
January 22, 2024 Nickel price crash seen extending Indonesia’s grip on supply A prolonged slump in nickel prices is stress-testing producers worldwide.
January 21, 2024 Global inventory of world’s mines needed – researchers Researchers say that about half of the world's mining impacts remain undocumented.
January 19, 2024 First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain.
January 19, 2024 Trafigura’s former battery metals co-head departs In the past twelve months, the company has experienced the departure of five top executives.
January 19, 2024 Northvolt looks at sourcing cobalt from Congo Northvolt currently sources cobalt from Australia and other countries.
January 19, 2024 Common mineral plays key role in cloud formation Researchers found that ubiquitous mineral feldspar plays a surprisingly important role.
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