February 27, 2022 Bank of Russia resumes gold buying after two-year pause The central bank will start buying gold again on the domestic precious metals market.
February 27, 2022 Wind-power giant Orsted stops buying coal, biomass from Russia The world’s top offshore wind developer will also ensure that Russian companies aren’t direct suppliers to the construction of its renewable energy projects
February 27, 2022 BP to exit Rosneft stake and may take $25 billion hit The decision to leave Rosneft may imply a $25 billion hit for BP.
February 27, 2022 Hungary won’t cancel Russia-backed nuclear project, Orban says Viktor Orban rejected opposition calls to suspend or scrap the Russia-backed expansion of the country’s sole nuclear power plant.
February 27, 2022 There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary Goethite, red hematite, schwertmannite and jarosite link Mars to Spain’s Rio Tinto.
February 25, 2022 Global markets count cost of Russian invasion Ukraine war may leave lasting mark on world economy.
February 25, 2022 LME says some members may have positions subject to sanctions So far the LME has not had to suspend any of its brands due to sanctions, but the exchange said it was ready to take action if necessary.
February 25, 2022 Gold price reverses course as traders assess impact of Ukraine conflict The turnaround in gold prices was due to “a combination of a heavy overbought market running out of momentum ahead of $2,000," an analyst said.
February 25, 2022 Ukraine invasion to squeeze high-quality iron market, Vale says The miner sees the geopolitical crisis boosting the premium that steelmakers pay for iron ore pellets.
February 25, 2022 Ukraine crisis will disrupt crude, coal and LNG flows even without sanctions The risks of doing business with Russia will become too much for many companies to bear, even without sanctions, writes Clyde Russell.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm