November 8, 2022 EU, Kazakhstan establish strategic partnership on raw materials, green hydrogen Both the EU and Kazakhstan have committed to develop a roadmap for 2023-2024, with concrete joint actions agreed within six months of the signature of the partnership.
November 3, 2022 Mystery whales baffle gold market after central bank purchases Central banks bought 399 tonnes of bullion in the third quarter, almost double the previous record, according to the World Gold Council.
November 2, 2022 Polymetal’s Q3 revenue down 13% y/y Company has not been directly targeted by Western sanctions imposed on Moscow.
November 2, 2022 Diamonds trade watchdog mulls fate of Russian gems The Kimberley Process is expected to decide this week whether Russian diamonds should be declared conflict gems.
October 28, 2022 RANKED: The world’s top 10 most valuable base and precious metal mines Ranking is topped by a polymetallic mine in Russia’s arctic boasting ore with a value of nearly $900 billion at today’s prices.
October 28, 2022 Cameco reports Q3 uranium contracting gains, touts scooping Russian market share Pending the new contracts’ finalization, the total volume of uranium successfully contracted since the beginning of 2022 is expected to be about 77 million lb.
October 26, 2022 European aluminum giant calls for sanctions on Russian metal Norsk Hydro, which operates the largest primary aluminum plant in Europe, is calling for sanctions to be imposed on Russian metals.
October 26, 2022 Traders bet on aluminum price surge as LME weighs Russia ban Aluminum traders are making bold bets in the options market to position for price spikes later this year
October 26, 2022 World’s biggest uranium miner seeks extra shipping capacity bypassing Russia Company is seeking to boost the capacity of its alternative shipping route which bypasses Russia to mitigate risks from potential sanctions.
October 20, 2022 America’s new nuclear power industry has a Russian problem Without a reliable source of the high assay low enriched uranium (HALEU) the reactors need, developers worry they won't receive orders for their plants.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am