August 21, 2023 Russian miners, Chinese investors interested in Polymetal’s Russian assets – FT CEO said that the company intends to sell assets within six to nine months.
August 18, 2023 Citi buys $160 million of Russian aluminum others won’t touch The US bank was behind requests to deliver about 75,000 tons of aluminum out of warehouses in Gwangyang, South Korea.
August 18, 2023 Fire kills three at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan Efforts to contain the fire, which broke out on Thursday, and to restore normal ventilation are under way.
August 15, 2023 Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025 The Bayan Khundii open-pit gold mine is expected to produce 74,200 ounces of gold annually over its 6.5-year mine life.
August 14, 2023 Alrosa reports strong diamond sales despite sanctions The company reported a first-half net profit of $551 million.
August 11, 2023 Moon mining – Why major powers are eyeing a lunar gold rush Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday.
August 11, 2023 Rusal boosts Asia revenue but Europe remains a key market Asia accounted for 33% of Rusal's revenue in the first six months of the year, up from 23% a year earlier.
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 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.
August 3, 2023 Russia to restart buying currency, gold as energy income revives Russia gets around a third of its budget revenues from the oil and gas industry.
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