November 7, 2023

Portugal PM quits over lithium project corruption probe

Antonio Costa has resigned amid an investigation into possible crimes of corruption in government involving lithium and hydrogen projects.

November 7, 2023

Column: New EU power market, same old problems for metals sector

The bloc's power prices have historically been twice those of the US, but are now three or four times higher.

November 7, 2023

Embattled Scotgold Resources ready to go into administration

The owner of Cononish, Scotland's only operating gold and silver mine, has failed to secured investors to continue in business.

November 6, 2023

Botswana conducts due diligence on HB Antwerp stake, president says

At the height of talks for a new sales contract with De Beers in March, Botswana announced a deal to become a shareholder in HB Antwerp.

November 6, 2023

Savannah Resources enlists Barclay to find partners for Portugal lithium project

Investment bank Barclays and financial consultancy Barrenjoey hired to identify best partners for Savannah's Barroso lithium project in Portugal.

November 3, 2023

In diamond centre Antwerp, Russian gems are already shunned

Major Western jewellers, from Tiffany's to Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels have all been keen to distance themselves from Russia's lucrative diamond trade.

November 3, 2023

Nornickel board recommends dividend, approves stock split

Nornickel this year failed to pay dividends on its 2022 results for the first time in 14 years.

November 2, 2023

London Metal Exchange appoints Williamson chair after interim role

Williamson is taking on the role immediately under a contract lasting until April 2026.

November 2, 2023

Bears bet big that nickel can close the product gap

Fund players have lifted their bets on lower prices to levels last seen in 2019.

November 2, 2023

Getech, Cozairo join forces to deliver carbon capture solutions to non-oil and gas industrial companies

Getech and Cozairo want to focus on storing carbon near the emission point source.