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Copper: price strength boosts Peru’s mining activity
Peru's mining activity, which has been affected by years of political unrest in the Andean country, is being buoyed by strong copper prices and forecasts of their further increase, helping to attract investors' interest once again. According to the country's Minister...
Zinc and lead: review of the current outlook on the development of global supply and demand in 2024
At its meeting on 24 April 2024, the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) presented a review of the current outlook on global lead and zinc supply and demand trends in 2024. Lead - Prospects for 2024 Demand Global demand for refined lead metal is expected...
Nickel: US and Philippines aim for agreement to reduce Chinese dominance
The United States and the Philippines are discussing how to prevent China from dominating nickel processing in the South-East Asian country, a key supplier of this key metal for electric vehicle batteries. One of the measures under consideration is a trilateral...
Aluminium: LME asks manufacturers to disclose carbon emissions by 2025
On 1 May 2024, the London Metals Exchange (LME) launched a consultation process requiring manufacturers of aluminium brands, eligible for delivery under its contracts, to provide carbon emissions data by March 2025. The aim is to synchronise the aluminium market with...