March 28, 2022 Rusal can’t access alumina from Australia JV as pressure builds Rusal owns a 20% stake in Queensland Alumina, which is operated by Rio Tinto.
March 28, 2022 Polymetal studying possibility of Kazakh mines demerger Polymetal, which has a free float of 75.2%, is not subject to any Western sanctions imposed on Russia.
March 28, 2022 Codelco may partly privatize some assets, executive says Patricio Vergara, VP of mining resources and development, said the hived-off assets could become eventual partnerships.
March 28, 2022 Bullion groups launch gold bar database to thwart fraud The scheme aims to exclude gold linked to violence and crime from the mainstream market.
March 28, 2022 LME nickel price limps back but tensions are not going away Low stocks and falling liquidity may be a harbinger of what the LME market will look like in a couple of months time, writes Andy Home.
March 28, 2022 He who hesitates may be lost in China’s electric car market Car buyers may be delaying any EV purchase at their peril.
March 28, 2022 Dalian commodity exchange to raise fee on September iron ore contract The exchange also said it would raise the margin requirement for speculative trading of iron ore contracts for May and September deliveries to 15%.
March 28, 2022 US Supreme Court turns away challenge to Trump steel tariffs The court declined to hear a challenge by steel companies to former President Donald Trump's 2018 decision to double tariffs on steel imports from Turkey.
March 28, 2022 Zambia to cap number of mining licences issued to single firms The ministry of mines last month suspended the issuance of mining licenses and commissioned an audit in response to public complaints about a lack of transparency.
March 28, 2022 Vale settles $630m in cases related to Brumadinho disaster The collapse of a tailings dam at Vale's Corrego do Feijao mine in Brumadinho released a mudflow that killed 270 people in January 2019.
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