March 23, 2022

Nickel’s wild moves continue as LME price jumps by 15% limit

Prices are now broadly in line with nickel contracts on the Shanghai Futures Exchange.

March 23, 2022

Copper may be too relaxed about Russian supply threat

A readjustment of Russian copper trade flows may not be nearly as smooth as Doctor Copper seems to be expecting, writes Andy Home.

March 22, 2022

Nickel is trading at last on LME as buyers return after squeeze

The flurry of deals on Tuesday came as LME prices moved back into line with nickel contracts trading on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which remained open during a weeklong suspension…

March 22, 2022

Europe can’t rely on key exporter Australia for coal, miner says

New Hope, which operates the 10Mtpa Bengalla mine on Australia’s east coast, has held talks with prospective customers in Europe.

March 22, 2022

Vale to supply Northvolt with low-carbon nickel products

The deal came after more than two years of talks, Vale said in a securities filing.

March 22, 2022

Tesla’s first German-made model Y rollout has Musk dancing again

Almost 19 years after its founding, Tesla has a car factory network that spans the globe.

March 22, 2022

ArcelorMittal removes Russian materials from steel supply chain

Europe’s biggest steelmaker has eliminated Russian commodities from its supply chain following the invasion of Ukraine.

March 22, 2022

Sweden gives go-ahead for northern Kallak iron ore mine

Plans for the mine have been opposed by the indigenous Sami people, as well as climate-change activist Greta Thunberg.

March 22, 2022

Russia diamond supply curb may benefit Zimbabwe miner’s gems

State-owned ZCDC will resume diamond auctions in April after an eight-month hiatus.

March 22, 2022

London nickel trading shows signs of recovery after two weeks of chaos

LME three-month nickel tumbled as much as 14% to $27,020 a tonne just after Tuesday's market open.