December 5, 2023

Trafigura staff tried to hide nickel ‘red flags,’ Gupta says

The revelation is the latest twist in a case that has shocked the commodity trading world.

December 5, 2023

Eramet and ES launch new lithium test in geothermal venture

Geothermal waters in the Rhine Valley along the French-German border have attracted investments both for renewable energy and potential lithium resources.

December 5, 2023

Norway lawmakers back deep-sea mining in Arctic Ocean

The minority centre-left government and two large opposition parties have backed the proposal, with a final vote scheduled for January.

December 1, 2023

US gives $50 million boost to critical minerals investor TechMet

The backing from the US International Development Finance Corporation brings its total investment in the Dublin-based firm to $105 million.

December 1, 2023

Shares of Anglo American and Antofagasta rally after UBS upgrade

Anglo American shares surged 7.8% in London after UBS upgraded its rating from neutral to buy.

November 30, 2023

Five charged with 11 million euro metal theft from Aurubis

The five people had been charged in connection with the theft of about 5,000 kilograms of materials containing precious metals.

November 30, 2023

Judge orders Greenpeace off seabed mining ship in ocean standoff

The court found that Greenpeace had a right to stage the demonstration, but could not stay aboard the Coco indefinitely.

November 30, 2023

ARC Resources to supply BC, Alberta natural gas to US markets via Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass

Agreement will enable Cheniere to deliver increased quantities of Canadian natural gas to Europe via Louisiana.

November 30, 2023

After court victory, LME bids to reboot confidence

"The much bigger question is rebooting confidence," said a senior executive at an LME member broker.

November 30, 2023

Next-gen LEDs may substitute platinum, iridium with birch leaves

By pressure-cooking birch leaves, researchers produced nanosized carbon dots that can be used in organic LEDs for super-thin TV and mobile phone screens.