March 14, 2022 The 18 minutes of trading chaos that broke the nickel market When the commodity’s price went vertical last week, the metals industry plunged into turmoil not seen since the Tin Crisis of 1985.
March 14, 2022 FCA, Bank of England working with LME to resume nickel trading The LME had anticipated nickel trading would restart on Friday, but the criteria for restarting had not then been met.
March 14, 2022 Gold price slides on hopes of progress in Ukraine peace talks Short-term speculative traders who bought gold due to the war were now possibly booking profits, an analyst said.
March 14, 2022 Palladium price wild rally at risk from recession later this year While palladium hasn’t been hit with sanctions, Russia’s increasing isolation is still affecting supply.
March 14, 2022 Ukraine crisis rocks the London Metal Exchange The more immediate concern for all metals traders is whether the LME can fix its broken nickel contract, writes Andy Home.
March 14, 2022 Musk says Tesla, SpaceX face ‘significant’ inflationary pressure Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to a surge in prices of metals used in cars - from aluminum in the bodywork to palladium in catalytic converters to the high-grade…
March 13, 2022 Gold dealers swamped by demand as war creates inflation scare Gold is playing its age-old role as a safe haven in times of wars and crises.
March 13, 2022 Kimberlites provide clues as to how what happens on earth’s surface affects the lower mantle Kimberlites are messengers from the lowest regions of the earth's mantle.
March 12, 2022 Tata Steel eyes other nations amid uncertain Russian coal supply India’s biggest producer is seeking alternative sources for coal supply to its European and Indian operations.
March 11, 2022 LME defends nickel suspension after ‘disorderly’ trade The LME said the market had become disorderly, with prices not reflecting the physical market.
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