Indonesia, After Nickel Comes the Aluminium Bet: Energy and Downstream Industry Will Determine the New Metals Race
Indonesia wants to turn the success built in nickel into a replicable industrial model. After securing a dominant position in global production of that metal, the country is looking to aluminium as the potential next protagonist of its mining and metallurgical...
SHFE Metals Fall On October 23: Tin Loses 2.44% And Leads The Asian Correction
The morning of Friday, October 23, 2026, opened with an almost generalized correction in non-ferrous metals on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE). Of the six most-traded contracts, five were in negative territory at 10:30 a.m. local time: tin led the declines with a...
Nickel And Cobalt, Sherritt Obtains US Fuel Approval For Moa: Restart Still Subject To Conditions
The OFAC licence opens a path to reviving the Cuba-Canada supply chain, but a second permit is required. Liquidity difficulties and negotiations with Gillon Capital remain unresolved. A United States authorization reopens a possible path to restarting Sherritt...
Aluminium, EGA Restarts Half Of Al Taweelah Cells: Premiums Ease And Full Production Targeted For 2027
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has restarted 631 of Al Taweelah’s 1,262 electrolysis cells, reaching 50% of the production units at the Abu Dhabi smelter. The milestone, announced on October 21, 2026, marks an important step after the March 28 emergency shutdown...
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