June 12, 2019 Nyrstar smelter outage rattles London lead market: Andy Home The outage of Nyrstar's Port Pirie lead smelter in Australia has injected a rare bit of excitement into the London lead market.
June 12, 2019 Red Kite’s Mr. Copper backs new metals fund as partners exit In its heyday during the commodities supercycle of the early 2000s, Red Kite managed about $3.5 billion and was responsible for supplying about 15% of the copper China was consuming.
June 12, 2019 Romania offers rare earths to enter lucrative battery market Romania is re-opening mines for rare Earth minerals to lure investments in electric battery plants, joining a Europe-wide initiative that aims for a bigger share of the global market.
June 12, 2019 Aurubis CEO makes early exit after project costs rise CEO Juergen Schachler has been released from his duties, effective immediately.
June 12, 2019 Norway fund may have to offload $1bn stake in Glencore in shift away from coal Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund may have to sell a $1 billion stake in commodities firm Glencore and other investments to […]
June 12, 2019 ArcelorMittal boss says EU must respond further to Trump’s steel tariffs The European Commission is currently reviewing its "safeguard" measures designed to limit incoming steel and prevent a surge of imports as a result of Washington's 25% import tariffs.
June 12, 2019 Math model saves Russia’s MMK $7.7 million In-depth data analysis allowed the company to improve the structure of coal charge and the quality of coke.
June 11, 2019 Poland sacks CEO of state-run coal miner JSW, shares tumble The CEO of Polish state-run coking coal producer JSW was sacked by the energy ministry on Tuesday following a dispute over strategy.
June 11, 2019 Europe researches, miners work on social licence to operate framework European nations are working on making sure the new wave of resource exploitation applies lessons learned from countries such as Canada and Australia.
June 11, 2019 India unveils spacecraft that will look for energy sources on the moon Chandrayaan-2, the country’s second lunar mission, is scheduled to lift off July 15.
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