August 10, 2023 Russian aluminum in LME-registered warehouses rises to 81% in July The share of Russian origin stocks in LME-registered warehouses has been gradually rising this year.
August 10, 2023 China’s Nanfang to open major copper smelter ahead of expectations The 400,000 metric ton-per-year smelter will start processing copper concentrates within three months.
August 10, 2023 Column: China’s renewed appetite for Australian coal disrupts Asia flows For the first seven months of the year, the world's biggest coal importer saw arrivals of 261.18 million metric tons, up 88.6% from the same period in 2022.
August 10, 2023 Grand Canyon monument won’t stop mining companies’ thirst for US uranium US President Joe Biden this week named a new federal monument covering nearly 1 million acres near Grand Canyon.
August 10, 2023 Codelco and Anglo American discuss mining pact to lift copper output in Chile Talks are focusing on enabling Codelco’s Andina mine and Anglo’s Los Bronces to tap rich ore grades sitting between the two operations.
August 10, 2023 Lithium mine auctions in China’s Sichuan draw thousands of high bids Two lithium mine auctions in Sichuan province have received nearly 7,000 bids.
August 9, 2023 Ford shuts down in Brazil, and China’s top EV maker comes to the rescue The resurrection of the former Ford plant represents the grand industrial ambitions of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
August 9, 2023 Investor that took on Exxon targets deals in critical minerals Investment fund Engine No. 1, known for its battle with Exxon and recently taking a surprise stake in Vale’s base metals business, is eying more deals in critical minerals.
August 9, 2023 China’s new state-run agency explores expanding into spot iron ore procurement A push into the spot iron ore market would expand the new state buyer's ability to secure lower prices.
August 9, 2023 Polymetal plans to sell Russian assets under sanctions in 6-9 months The company had planned to separate its Russian and Kazakh businesses.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
