June 27, 2021 Arkema’s new PVDF range for li-ion batteries a smart move — report In Roskill’s view, French company Arkema is doing the right thing by creating a new polyvinylidene fluoride range.
June 25, 2021 Russia prepares to hit metals firms with $2.3bn in export taxes Moscow wants to protect its defence and construction industries from further growth in raw materials costs as prices for metals rise at a global level.
June 25, 2021 ANIMATION: Top 20 gold producing countries – 2020 Global gold production fell by 3.8 million ounces in 2020 as covid-related disruptions in South America more than offset gains in Russia and West Africa.
June 23, 2021 Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala buys 2.6% of Russia’s En+ Group En+ Group owns 56.9% in aluminium producer Rusal.
June 23, 2021 Polyus to boost gold output as global production slips The company's Olimpiada mine in Siberia will increase ore processing capacity to 15 million tonnes in 2022 from 14.3 million tonnes this year.
June 23, 2021 Rusal to get $1.4bn from Nornickel share buyback Nornickel said on Wednesday it is buying 3.4% of its shares for $2 billion to compensate for a smaller recent dividend.
June 23, 2021 In the cost war, renewables are winning battles against fossil fuels — report The International Renewable Energy Agency reports that, in some cases, new renewable power generation capacity has electricity costs lower than the cheapest source of new fossil fuel‑fired capacity.
June 22, 2021 Daimler plans to produce its own battery cells, report says The BI report comes a week after reports of the Mercedes-Benz maker phasing out conventional powertrains in its cars.
June 22, 2021 What’s happening with Tesla’s $7 billion German ‘gigafactory’? Tesla has already pushed back the expected opening to late 2021.
June 22, 2021 Nordgold postpones IPO, citing uncertainty in gold market Expected interest rate rises have created significant uncertainty and volatility in the resources sector, the company says.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
