April 25, 2023 Finland’s Fortum begins battery material recovery from EV ‘black mass’ Black mass is the shredded material that comes from used batteries, which can include lithium, cobalt, and nickel.
April 24, 2023 Teck scrambles to secure split vote, with outcome uncertain, CIC missing in action and back-office issues causing frustration: source Glencore declined to comment on whether it has met yet with CIC.
April 24, 2023 Germany draws up €2 billion state fund to secure key commodities The new financing vehicle could start next year if the ruling coalition agrees on the funding.
April 24, 2023 Teck Resources should remain in Canada, says Finance Minister Freeland "We need companies like Teck here in Canada, companies with a strong commitment to Canada," Freeland wrote in a letter to the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.
April 24, 2023 LME brokers see big gains in 2022 from volatility after nickel debacle Marex reported record results for 2022 earlier this month.
April 24, 2023 CME Group not planning to launch nickel contract to rival LME There have been calls for reform to LME's nickel contract.
April 23, 2023 Glencore CEO’s first big move: chasing mining’s toughest prize The bitter Teck-Glencore brawl is headed for a potential climax this week.
April 22, 2023 Germany fights to green production of most important commodity Steel is the most important material for Germany’s manufacturing sector, going into everything from Volkswagen automobiles to the advanced machinery made by Siemens.
April 22, 2023 Russian billionaires see wealth rise to over half a trillion dollars Vladimir Potanin, president and biggest shareholder of Nornickel, was ranked as the second richest in Russia.
April 21, 2023 Facing fallout from nickel crisis, LME appoints ‘interim’ chairman The LME has appointed John Williamson, currently a non-executive director, as interim chairman from the end of April.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am