September 28, 2023

Top emitters underreport coal, oil & gas methane emissions – study

The US, Russia, Venezuela and Turkmenistan are in the spotlight for underreporting their methane emissions.

September 26, 2023

Glencore bought at least 5,000t of Russian copper via Turkey – report

The Financial Times reported the metal was sold by UAE-based entity Haldivor Energy and exported through Turkey to Italy’s Livorno port.

September 25, 2023

Polymetal CEO: new tax proposals to hit price of Russian assets sale

The micompleted re-domiciling to Kazakhstan from Jersey last month

September 21, 2023

Polymetal to sell Russian business in one piece

Executive ruled out Polyus as a buyer.

September 20, 2023

Russia becomes UAE’s top gold source after being shut out of west

The UAE has long been a key hub for precious metals, particularly from Africa and India.

September 20, 2023

Battery metal miners lack serious policies on informed consent — report

An Oxfam report shows that many battery metal miners do not have the necessary policies to respect the rights of the communities impacted by their activities, especially Indigenous communities.

September 20, 2023

Alrosa suspends diamond supply for Sept-Oct – India’s trade body

The move aims to avert a supply glut in the global market and aid diamond prices amid weak demand.

September 18, 2023

Poland proposes ban on Russian diamonds, LPG in new sanctions package

The Polish proposal will now be considered by the European Commission.

September 18, 2023

Glencore took low volumes of Rusal aluminum, contract could go to 2025

Glencore bought only a small portion of a potential 6.9 million metric tons of aluminum it could have bought in 2020 to 2022.

September 18, 2023

New silver-based antibacterial gel 100 times more effective in killing hospital-acquired infections

Silver continues to gain prominence as an effective antibiotic additive.