March 18, 2020

Glencore postpones AGM due to coronavirus

The company will announce a new date before May-end.

March 17, 2020

Euro Manganese gathers customers for Czech project

Company is looking to develop a high-purity manganese production facility to reprocess tailings material from historic mining operations at Chvaletice.

March 17, 2020

VW to start using high-nickel batteries for EVs

Next generation batteries will have 80% nickel, 10% cobalt and 10% manganese.

March 17, 2020

Will aluminum heed the lesson from last demand shock?

The global aluminum industry has a terrible record of responding to demand shocks.

March 17, 2020

LME to suspend ring trading next week

LME to suspend open-outcry trading after Britain imposed restrictions to fight coronavirus.

March 16, 2020

Zero emissions targets challenge miners, oil majors

The winds of decarbonization are blowing through the commodities industry.

March 16, 2020

LME may have a paper-filing problem if UK goes on lockdown

Every day, agents print ownership certificates for metal in warehouses as far away as South Korea.

March 16, 2020

Lundin places zinc expansion on back-burner over coronavirus

The miner said there had been no material impact on production or shipments from any of the company’s operations to date as a result of Covid-19.

March 13, 2020

Rusal delays launch of Taishet aluminum smelter to 2021

Company previously planned to launch the smelter in late 2020.

March 13, 2020

Glencore closes London office due to coronavirus

A spokesman said the move came after one of the company's employees tested positive for coronavirus.