December 5, 2019 Glencore under investigation for bribery by UK authorities The move by the Serious Fraud Office adds to ongoing corruption probes that Glencore is facing in the US and Brazil.
December 4, 2019 Aurubis says accident hits Belgian copper plant but deliveries continue The Olen plant produces about 340,000 tonnes of copper annually.
December 4, 2019 European Investment Bank explains divestment from unabated fossil fuels The EIB wants to focus on promoting solar energy projects in Spain and climate action investments in Latin America.
December 3, 2019 2020 renewables use spike not enough to meet climate change goals According to The Economist Intelligence Unit, global energy consumption from renewables will jump by 14% next year, yet not enough to solve a climate crisis.
December 3, 2019 Tipping point for electric cars still four years away – report Price of lithium-ion batteries used in EVs has dropped 87% since 2010, but reaching price-parity with internal combustion engines has ways to go.
December 3, 2019 Glencore’s Glasenberg says successor could be in place next year Current chief executive, Ivan Glasenberg, said there was "a good crop of people" but did not offer names.
November 29, 2019 RANKED: Top 10 copper mining projects in the world Russia can lay claim to the globe's largest undeveloped copper project and two island nations also make the top ten ranking.
November 29, 2019 Gold is new obsession for East Europe’s nationalist leaders Poland’s government touted this week its economic might after completing the repatriation of 100 tonnes of the metal.
November 28, 2019 Central banks’ gold buying and repatriation spree Central banks added 156 tonnes of gold to their reserves in Q3, according to the World Gold Council.
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
