July 25, 2022 Trafigura awaits Nyrstar ruling as minority investors in zinc producer fight on Three years after Trafigura Group took control of Nyrstar, minority investors in Europe’s largest zinc smelter are set to discover whether they can challenge the company’s conduct during that deal…
July 24, 2022 Ten financial actors own half of the world’s oil, gas, coal emissions – study Ten financial actors with the most influence on the fossil fuel economy own 49.5% of potential emissions from the world’s largest energy firms.
July 24, 2022 Steelmaker Voestalpine builds up gas reserve to tackle shortfalls Voestalpine has built up sufficient gas reserves to safeguard three months of production should there be an emergency hit to supplies.
July 24, 2022 Fifty-thousand-year-old diamonds may be used to design ultra-hard yet malleable electronics Researchers say diamonds formed during a high-energy shock wave from an asteroid collision around 50,000 years ago have unique and exceptional properties.
July 22, 2022 Europe’s energy crisis risks slashing aluminum production further Aluminum is one of the most energy-intensive metals to make, and the surge in power prices already knocked about 900,000 tons of smelting capacity offline in Europe and North America.
July 22, 2022 VW ousts CEO Diess, replacing him with Porsche boss Blume Volkswagen is in the midst of planning an IPO of Porsche to raise fresh funds for electrification and software investments.
July 22, 2022 LME won’t ban Nornickel’s metal as Russian firm isn’t under UK sanctions The LME said it was continuing to assess the sanctions Britain imposed in June on Potanin, known as Russia's "Nickel King".
July 22, 2022 Copper price rises as risk appetite returns Global stocks are up for the sixth day and the dollar weakened from 20-year highs.
July 22, 2022 Portuguese community files legal action against Savannah Resources The group accuses the company of improper appropriation of land assigned to the community for farming or hunting.
July 22, 2022 LME says EU sanctions on Russian metals baron do not apply to UMMC The EU added Andrei Kozitsyn, former head of Urals Mining and Metals Co, to its list of individuals and companies banned for supporting the invasion of Ukraine.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
