The Democratic Republic of Congo's state miner is broadening a push to extract more from its copper and cobalt joint ventures, seeking to negotiate for higher stakes across the board to gain leverage in management of some of its biggest mines.
Congo state miner Gecamines said it has made a firm proposal to buy some of Eurasian Resources Group's copper and cobalt assets in the country in a bid to claw back projects owned by partners and build reserves in metals key to the green transition.
Russian oil giant Rosneft has filed a suit against Reuters in a Moscow court, alleging parts of a Reuters article about BP’s decision to exit its stake in Rosneft were defamatory.
Two brothers from a Belgian gold refinery have been found guilty by a court in Antwerp of money laundering and fraud and given 18-month suspended jail sentences, a court ruling showed.
U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley <MS.N> is building up its base metals trading business after abandoning it four years ago, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
A tussle between Glencore <GLEN.L> and its former partner over Congo cobalt royalties highlights the nascent electric vehicle sector's vulnerability, with an escalation seen crippling supplies of the key battery metal.
Consumers can't yet bank on a year of cheaper food, despite predictions for bulging grain crops in the United States and other major global producers that have dragged futures prices back from last year's record highs.
Credit Agricole <CAGR.PA> has resigned from the London Metal Exchange (LME) - the world's largest metals market place - with immediate effect, the exchange said on Tuesday.
Extreme strain in the global economy has given way to something less hair-raising. So does the last investor in "safe-haven" gold, switch out the lights?
Western world unwrought aluminium stocks fell to 1.409 million tonnes at the end of May, compared with a revised 1.410 million in April, industry data showed on Friday.