Aluminum: Australian giants support federal energy price cap law
Australian aluminum bigwigs have reportedly backed a federal plan to cap coal and gas prices to curb energy bills, arguing that energy-intensive industries are at risk if immediate relief on prices is not provided. The proposed cap is $12 per gigajoule, which gas...
Aluminum: producers offer Japanese buyers premiums for the first quarter between $95 and $105/mt
Global aluminum producers offered Japanese buyers premiums between $95 and $105/ton for primary metal shipments in the January-March period, down between 4 percent and 6 percent from the current quarter. Japan is Asia's largest importer of metal, and the premiums for...
Copper: Peru’s mines face transport delays as protests spread
Protests against the ousting of President Pedro Castillo are beginning to hamper the movement of personnel and supplies at Cerro Verde and other copper mines in Peru, the second largest supplier of the metal. While on-site operations at the mines have not been...
Lifezone Metals: Tanzanian nickel producer to list in New York
Lifezone Metals, which plans to mine nickel in Tanzania with a low carbon footprint, will list in New York in a takeover deal with GoGreen Investments. Lifezone Metals, valued at about $1 billion by the owns the Kabanga Nickel mine and refinery, backed in January by...
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