October 14, 2022 US seeks deals to wean countries off coal ahead of Egypt talks The US special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry is set to visit Vietnam next week and will travel to Mexico again before the UN climate summit in November.
October 13, 2022 Alcoa lobbying White House to block US imports of Russian aluminum Separately, Alcoa asked the London Metal Exchange to delist Russian aluminum.
October 13, 2022 Sanctions, tariff or ban? Aluminum traders brace for fresh chaos News that the US may target Russian aluminum in retaliation for attacks in Ukraine is sending shivers through the global metals market.
October 13, 2022 Explainer: Will market mayhem erupt if US bans Russian aluminum? Global aluminum prices soared after news the Biden administration is considering an effective ban on Russian imports of the metal used in transport and construction.
October 13, 2022 Gold price drops as US inflation data fuels rate hike fears Gold suffered its biggest loss in more than two weeks on hotter-than-expected US inflation data.
October 13, 2022 Barrick sees full-year gold output at lower end of forecast It now expects full-year gold production to be at the low end of the 4.2 million-4.6 million ounces range it forecast earlier.
October 12, 2022 Aluminum heads for more supply chaos as Biden weighs Russia ban The Biden administration is considering options including sanctions on Russia’s top producer of the metal.
October 12, 2022 Cirba Solutions invests $200m in Ohio Li-ion battery processing facility expansion It will be one of the largest battery recycling facilities operating in North America.
October 12, 2022 Honda, LG to invest $4.4 billion to make EV batteries in Ohio The two companies will initially invest $3.5 billion and create 2,200 jobs at the battery facility in southwestern Ohio.
October 12, 2022 White House weighs ban on Russian aluminum over Ukraine war escalation The White House is eyeing three options: an outright ban, increasing tariffs to levels so punitive they would impose an effective ban, or sanctioning Rusal.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm