June 15, 2021

Dodging high-risk areas does not guarantee clean metals supply chain — report

According to European law firm Fieldfisher, avoiding high-risk areas does not guarantee every operator in the supply chain will be free from links to unethical or illegal activity.

June 14, 2021

LME CEO hopes ring-dealers will adapt to hybrid pricing system

The head of the London Metal Exchange is hopeful brokers will be able to adapt to a new part-electronic pricing system.

June 14, 2021

Endeavour Mining debuts on London Stock Exchange

The move makes the company the largest pure play gold miner listed on the premium segment of the LSE.

June 13, 2021

The race to green steel is on — will the US take on the challenge?

A forthcoming industrial disruption is inevitable for the US and global steel sector.

June 11, 2021

Researchers, consortium to push for higher uptake of lead batteries

UK-based scientists are developing advanced models that allow for predictions on lead battery behaviour for utility grid storage.

June 11, 2021

Solid-state battery deployment expected by mid-decade — report

According to S&P Market Intelligence, if scaled up, the production of solid-state batteries would have a minimal effect on demand for battery metals.

June 10, 2021

Organisers of Nordgold IPO see its value at $5.1-$6.6 billion

Gazprombank put it at $5.1-billion to $6.6-billion, while Renaissance sees it at $5.4-billion to $6.3-billion, Reuters sources said, adding books were expected to open on June 21 and close on…

June 10, 2021

Home: London Metal Exchange ring will return, but for how long?

The shouting will resume on Sept. 6, when the nine ring-dealing members of the LME take their red leather seats after more than a year's coronavirus-induced break.

June 10, 2021

Electric vehicles a $7 trillion market opportunity to 2030 – report

BloombergNEF forecasts global sales of zero-emission cars rising to 70% of the market by 2040, thus making demand for battery metals soar.

June 10, 2021

Investors with $41 trillion urge G7 to end support for fossil fuels

A 457-member group of investors, representing an estimated 37% of all global assets under management, joined a coalition of CEOs in demanding the world’s richest nations set more ambitious emissions…