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Nickel: supply puts pressure on buyers
The biggest nickel supply squeeze in more than a decade is attracting the attention of the London Metal Exchange, as collapsing inventories mean buyers are being forced to pay huge premiums for the readily available metal. The turmoil in nickel is the latest example...
Stainless steel: price rises following record nickel quotes
Iron ore pushed up prices Thursday on expectations of further monetary easing measures in China's top steel producer, while stainless steel futures jumped to a three-month high, buoyed by record prices for nickel, a key ingredient. The May contract of the most-traded...
Stagno: l’Indonesia lavora per risolvere i ritardi nei permessi di esportazione
Update to January 19, 2022 article (read here) Delays in granting export permits for tin in Indonesia, the world's second-largest producer of the metal, are due to administrative issues that the government is working hard to resolve. Verification efforts have been...
Lithium: Serbian government revokes Rio Tinto’s licenses
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic reported Thursday that the government has revoked all licenses tied to Rio Tinto for lithium exploration. All decisions (related to the lithium project) and all licenses have been cancelled. The government's decision came after...