June 10, 2020 New king of copper trading sees demand coming back stronger Trafigura estimates that the virus has reduced mine supply by 400,000 tonnes.
June 10, 2020 K+S to sell Americas salt business to slash debt The sale of Morton Salt comes a decade after K+S acquired it for $1.7 billion.
June 9, 2020 BloombergNEF forecasts 18% drop in electric vehicle sales The group projects global EV sales to reach 26 million vehicles by 2030, 9% below its 2019 forecast.
June 9, 2020 Britain goes two months without power from coal plants It’s the longest period the country has gone without using the fossil fuel since the industrial revolution.
June 8, 2020 Mikko Tepponen joins FLSmidth as CDO Tepponen was previously VP of digital with Wartsila, a company delivering smart technology, and senior manager of digital services at Outotec.
June 8, 2020 Green aluminium needs common standard, labelling plan Varying standards and lack of common measurements create difficulties.
June 8, 2020 Europe jumpstarts faltering electric vehicle revolution Global new electric passenger sales are forecast to fall by 18% to 1.7 million this year.
June 8, 2020 Poland halts work at 12 coal mines to curb covid-19 Miners account for almost 20% of recorded covid-19 cases in the country.
June 8, 2020 The diamond glut: Miners stuck with gems worth billions The five biggest producers are probably sitting on excess inventories worth about $3.5-billion.
June 8, 2020 Giant spill in Russia offers a glimpse of the Arctic’s future Investigators have determined that the leakage of of 20.000 tonnes of diesel was caused by damage from thawing permafrost.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am
