August 10, 2021 Aluminum, copper, zinc usage from solar energy sector expected to double by 2040 – report A report by Wood Mackenzie states that an expected increase of solar’s share in the global power supply presents opportunities for the base metals sector.
August 10, 2021 US sanctions on Belarus potash leave out nation’s sole seller The penalties announced on Monday target state-owned Belaruskali, which controls about a fifth of the global market for the crop nutrient.
August 9, 2021 LME confirms trading to be split between open outcry and digital from Sept The solution caters both for smaller physical users who use official prices in their contracts and financial and larger physical users who focus more on closing prices.
August 9, 2021 UN says IPCC’s climate report “code red for humanity” First major assessment from the UN-backed experts committee in nearly a decade sees no end to rising temperatures before 2050.
August 9, 2021 Euro Sun Mining to list in London before year-end Floating on the LSE would help it access fresh capital to fund the first phase of its Rovina Valley copper-gold project in Romania.
August 9, 2021 Ancient gold-producing technique now used in nanotechnology ETH researchers produced nanocrystals made of two different metals using amalgamation.
August 9, 2021 Gates-backed firm joins Bluejay on battery metals quest KoBold Metals, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires, will pay $15m in exploration funding for Greenland project.
August 6, 2021 Russia to raise tax on metals producers in 2022 – Putin It would be the third tax increase for the Russian metals and mining industry since the start of this year.
August 6, 2021 Nordgold begins mining at Lefa’s satellite deposit The Diguili deposit, located about 22 miles from Lefa’s processing facility, is considered a core pillar of Nordgold’s expansion strategy.
August 5, 2021 Nornickel triples earnings as metals prices offset output dip Company revenue in the six months to June 30 rose 33% year on year to $8.9 billion.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am