July 4, 2019 Rio Tinto’s Icelandic aluminium plant attracts Glencore — sources Rio Tinto restarted the sale process for the assets in late 2018 after Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro pulled out of buying them.
July 3, 2019 Europe thinks like China in building its own battery industry In the past few months, government officials have joined with manufacturers, development banks and commercial lenders on measures that will channel more than 100 billion euros ($113 billion) into a…
July 3, 2019 Global stakeholders launch world’s first rare earth industry association The REIA comprises 12 founding members.
July 3, 2019 Bosnia’s indebted Aluminij threatens to close down on July 6 Aluminij, among Bosnia's biggest exporters, has been in trouble for years over debt accumulated because of high alumina and electricity prices.
July 2, 2019 The oil crisis Saudi Arabia can’t solve Amin Nasr’s message to the press that oil flows to the market are guaranteed should be taken with a pinch of salt.
July 2, 2019 German lender pulls out of coal as Merkel vows greener finance KfW Group will no longer finance the exploration or mining of coal or lend to coal power plant projects.
July 2, 2019 RANKED: World’s top copper mines BHP's Escondida continues to lead the way as the top copper operation on the planet.
July 1, 2019 Glencore to cut down on tax-haven subsidiaries as scrutiny grows In a report on Monday, the commodities giant said it is reviewing all entities located in tax-haven jurisdictions.
July 1, 2019 Three coal miners die in Poland after quake Three miners died after a tremor on Monday at a Polish coal mine owned by mining group PGG, the company said, in […]
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