February 27, 2023 Recharge Industries grabs failed startup Britishvolt The Australian firm has bought Britishvolt, which planned a battery factory in the UK to power EVs, out of administration.
February 26, 2023 China approved enough new coal plants last year to power the UK Local governments permitted 106 gigawatts of new plants, the most since 2015.
February 24, 2023 Chinese group heads to LME with plan to draw a line under nickel crisis Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt plans to discuss an application to register the company’s nickel for delivery on the exchange.
February 24, 2023 US announces tariffs on Russian metals including aluminum The White House will raise tariffs on more than 100 Russian metals, minerals and chemical products.
February 24, 2023 Eldorado says gold production to grow 55% over five years Addition of the Skouries gold-copper mine in northern Greece will boost Eldorado's output to 675,000-735,000 gold ounces by 2027.
February 23, 2023 HSBC says greenwash risks have potential to impede market access The decision comes as financial watchdogs make increasingly clear they won’t tolerate exaggerated or false ESG claims.
February 23, 2023 LME nickel to trade in Asian hours for first time since crisis The LME has been seeking to restart trading during Asian hours for several months.
February 23, 2023 Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are robust, adaptable One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, it's clear that markets are remarkably resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
February 23, 2023 Russian court orders Glencore unit to pay up in Sberbank row Sberbank took legal action against Glencore Energy UK Ltd last year after it alleged the company did not pay for two oil consignments.
February 23, 2023 Anglo American takes $1.7bn writedown on British fertilizer mine The miner estimates it will spend $1bn per year to bring Woodsmith into production by 2027, both a higher cost and longer timeframe than previously expected.
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