November 23, 2022 Key-man risk is back as China probe puts $7 billion wealth at risk A police probe into the billionaire siblings behind a fast-growing Chinese battery company has put a fresh spotlight on governance risks in the country.
November 23, 2022 China’s record coal output to weigh on prices amid weak demand China’s coal production is set to climb for the sixth year in a row, reaching a new record.
November 23, 2022 Chinese mining deals under review as Congo targets windfall profits The Democratic Republic of Congo wants a mining deal it signed with China more than a decade ago to be reworked.
November 23, 2022 Fortescue’s green energy group CFO to step down for health reasons Felicity Gooding, who joined FFI earlier this year as its global head of commercial, will be appointed as acting CFO.
November 23, 2022 Goldman sees support for global commodity prices from mid-2023 Goldman expects the US central bank to pause its monetary tightening by the second quarter of next year.
November 22, 2022 European, US demand have become key drivers of metal prices – Trafigura chief Trafigura executive chairman Jeremy Weir told the FT Commodities Asia Summit on Wednesday that prices had previously been mainly driven by Chinese demand.
November 22, 2022 Chill on China investment creates ‘gap’ for Canada miners, lithium CEO says The government’s move to limit investment from state-owned entities into Canada’s critical minerals resources is causing stress in the mining industry, says Frontier Lithium CEO Trevor Walker.
November 22, 2022 Rothschild & Co names former Rio Tinto chairman as senior adviser Simon Thompson will take over the role at December 1.
November 22, 2022 What is the FIFA World Cup trophy made of? This infographic explores the history and composition of the FIFA World Cup trophy.
November 22, 2022 Mazda unveils $11bn EV spending plan, considers investing in battery production The company also raised its sales target for electric vehicles (EVs) to up to 40% of its total global sales by 2030.
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