September 30, 2023 Venezuela, Jindal Steel to sign deal on iron ore mill Venezuela’s government and Jindal Steel have signed an agreement for the Indian company to run the country’s largest iron-ore-producing plant.
September 29, 2023 Cobalt hydroxide price tumbles amid surging supplies from DRC Soaring production from Indonesia is also adding to surpluses.
September 29, 2023 Vedanta to split business into six listed companies The metals-to-oil Indian conglomerate seeks to boost growth amid a financial performance decline by parent company Vedanta Group.
September 27, 2023 Vedanta preparing to de-merge sprawling operations Shares in Vedanta Ltd. have fallen by more than a fifth over the past 12 month.
September 27, 2023 Trafigura gets $500 million to buy Saudi’s non-crude commodities The three-year deal gives Trafigura a big new chunk of credit tor trading at a time when energy prices are rising again.
September 27, 2023 Climate targets threatened by lack of mining investment: McKinsey Report reveals looming shortages of minerals key to the energy transition as low commodity prices cause investors and miners to cut spending.
September 26, 2023 India spat spills over into boardroom of Canadian potash firm Karnalyte Resources abruptly canceled plans to meet with its Indian board members this week.
September 26, 2023 China’s gold imports via Hong Kong bounce back in August Net imports stood at 39.023 metric tons in August, up 51.4% from the previous month.
September 26, 2023 K92 extends Trafigura partnership with $100 million loan, longer offtake The company expects first drawdown to occur in early to mid-Q4 2023.
September 26, 2023 China scoops up cheap Indian iron ore in bid to trim steel costs Indian iron ore exports have surged as steel mills switched to lower-grade, cheaper feed in the face of dwindling profits.
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