Steel producers will benefit from EU’s removal of barriers to imports from Ukraine
The suspension of tariffs on imports of Ukrainian products was approved at a session of the European Parliament on May 19; the measure will then have to be approved by the European Council to take effect. Final approval is expected during the next Foreign Affairs...
Palm oil: Indonesian parliamentarians call for review of export ban
Indonesian lawmakers on Thursday called on the government to review a ban on palm oil exports, while industry groups warned that one of the country's key economic drivers could suffer a setback in the coming weeks as storage nears full capacity. Indonesia, the world's...
Copper: Peru fails new attempt to broker truce. Las Bambas remains offline
Peru's prime minister on Thursday failed to broker an agreement with indigenous communities to allow operations at MMG Ltd's Las Bambas copper mine to resume, the fourth failed negotiation attempt by the government. Chinese-owned Las Bambas is one of the world's...
Lithium: Tianqi produces Australia’s first battery hydroxide
Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia announced Wednesday the first production of battery lithium from its Kwinana plant in Western Australia, marking the first time that battery lithium, or lithium hydroxide monohydrate (LHM), has been produced in Australia in commercial...
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