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Lithium: Chilean president approves Codelco and SQM agreement guaranteeing state control
Chilean President Gabriel Boric has welcomed the formation of a new government-controlled lithium partnership that merges the activities of state-owned Codelco with those of private mining company SQM. SQM said on Wednesday it would partner with copper giant Codelco...
Aluminium and steel: WTO panel issues anti-Turkey ruling disapproving additional US duties
In a groundbreaking decision by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) disputes panel, Turkey is forced to reverse additional duties imposed on imports from the United States (US). This decision has repercussions in the tangled web of global aluminium trade dynamics. The...
Nickel: Tsingshan Holding faces protests in Indonesia after an explosion at Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park
Workers at a Tsingshan Holding group plant in Indonesia staged a demonstration and demanded new working conditions after an explosion on Sunday that killed at least 19 people. The deadly explosion at a furnace operated by PT Indonesia Tsingshan Stainless Steel - a...
Aluminium: high energy prices continue to generate uncertainty about production
The European Green Aluminium Summit 2023, organised by Shanghai ECV International Co., Ltd. and held on 18 and 19 October in Frankfurt, Germany, addressed the pressing issue of reducing carbon emissions in the aluminium industry, which accounts for about two per cent...