April 20, 2018 EU needs ‘full’ exemption from U.S. tariffs -France’s Le Maire "We cannot live with full confidence with the risk of being hit by those measures"
April 20, 2018 Commodities are flashing a once-in-a-generation buy signal Since the commodities supercycle unwound nearly 10 years ago, many investors have been waiting for the right conditions to trigger mean reversion and lift prices.
April 20, 2018 Ship firm Oldendorff halting Guyana operation due to Rusal crisis Rusal's 90 percent owned Bauxite Company of Guyana produced 1.05 million tonnes of bauxite - the raw material used to make aluminium - last year.
April 20, 2018 Mining firms from China to Canada watch as Greenland holds election Chinese interest in Greenland comes after Beijing expressed ambitions to form a "Polar Silk Road" by developing shipping lanes opened up by global warming.
April 20, 2018 HSBC pulls the plug on coal Europe’s largest bank won’t fund new coal power plants, oil sands and arctic drilling, except in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Vietnam.
April 20, 2018 World’s top diamond producer first-quarter output hit by mine accident Alrosa's production fell by 17% in the first three months of the year mainly due to the halt of its Mir underground mine and lower-grade ores processed from the Jubilee pipe.
April 20, 2018 Sanctions fever grips nickel as market rethinks Russia risk — Andy Home With Russian aluminium producer Rusal imploding in the wake of U.S. sanctions against its oligarch owner Oleg Deripaska, attention is now turning to the status of another Russian industrial powerhouse,…
April 19, 2018 Bolivia nearing deal on partner to develop lithium – minister The South American nation hopes to sign a deal with a foreign partner after a decade of state-led development left output far short of goals for the metal.
April 19, 2018 UK goes a record 55 hours without coal as clean power expands Coal, which fueled the world’s biggest economies for more than a century, is increasingly losing out to renewables.
April 19, 2018 Sanctions fallout upends metals as aluminum, nickel burst higher Aluminum rallied as much as 7.1 percent, a record intraday gain, to $2,718 a ton in London.
Italy seeks over $8 billion in damages from ArcelorMittal over ILVA steelworks, FT reports Acciaierie d'Italia has sued over alleged mismanagement of the steelworks. January 12, 2026 | 01:23 pm
