October 9, 2018

U.S. grants most of Voestalpine’s requests for exemptions to steel tariffs

The United States has granted more than half of the exemptions to its steel import tariffs that Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine and its customers applied for.

October 8, 2018

Germany’s Trimet expects strong 2019 aluminium demand

Global demand for aluminium expected to increase in 2019.

October 8, 2018

LME reforms must meet international standards, Global Witness warns

Global Witness warns that the LME must ensure its members go beyond paper-based compliance activities.

October 8, 2018

From Blenheim to BlackRock, here’s why everyone’s bullish about copper

This week, it seems everybody has something in common: they’re all copper bulls.

October 8, 2018

ALROSA extracts rare fancy intense yellow diamond

It is the largest yellow rough diamond mined at ALROSA's deposits this year.

October 7, 2018

Britain’s CNM plans to relaunch Zambia nickel mine next year

The decision to restart output at the mine comes despite plans by the government to hike mining taxes to bring down mounting public debt.

October 5, 2018

EU’s biggest coal-mining nation plans output hike to cut imports

Poland plans to boost output of coal by about 10 percent in the next several years to cut down on imports, which are set to jump to a record this…

October 5, 2018

Gold’s bottom could be investors’ lost treasure

Get ready, gold bulls: The precious metal could be close to finding a bottom.

October 5, 2018

Dutch eye tax on heavy polluters to fund climate goals

In draft proposals, the government said it would introduce extra levies on CO2 emissions for different sectors to push companies to clean up their acts.

October 5, 2018

Battle lines drawn for London Metal Exchange

Away from the seminars and cocktail parties, metal producers, traders and users will meet behind closed doors to hammer out details of next year's contracts.