The European Union has put forward proposals for a new wave of retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth $72bn (£62.4bn), following President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% levies on
Chipmakers boost Wall Street as markets await clarity on trade talks
US stock markets have edged higher this afternoon, buoyed by substantial gains in Nvidia and other semiconductor stocks, as investors look ahead to potential trade negotiations between Washington and its
Rio Tinto to acquire lithium mining giant in a $6.7 billion deal
Rio Tinto has announced plans to acquire US-based lithium producer Arcadium Lithium in a $6.7 billion (£5.1 billion) deal.
Forget COP26. The world needs COPPER 26 via Reuters
COP26 has a blind spot. The prime ministers and corporate bigwigs gathered in Glasgow want to cut demand for the fossil fuels that constitute most of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. To
Forget COP26. The world needs COPPER 26 via Reuters
COP26 has a blind spot. The prime ministers and corporate bigwigs gathered in Glasgow want to cut demand for the fossil fuels that constitute most of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. To
Hurricane Ida hits US Gulf Coast – Bank Holiday roundup of commodity news
Energy This morning, the oil market continued to grow. ICE Brent has risen above US$73/bbl while WTI is moving closer to US$70/bbl.
The future is in copper. Not crypto!
Commodities are spiking higher and there are a number of reasons for this and it’s not just speculation. As industry breaks out of the inertia caused by covid there is
Europe has woken up to the fact it has a metals problem but is it too late
The region’s production capacity, particularly at the refining and processing stage of the supply chain, has been hollowed out by years of price attrition from lower-cost competitors, first and foremost