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Copper: protesters threaten to block Antapaccay and Bambas mine
Protesters in Peru have threatened to stop work at Glencore's Antapaccay and MMG's Las Bambas copper mines to protest the country's new president and to call for new general elections. Protesters in southern Peru have declared that all state-owned companies will stop...
Primary aluminum: the top 10 sustainability drivers in the industry in 2022
Sustainability in the primary aluminum industry took the spotlight this year. Both producers and consumers are increasingly striving to achieve a sustainable future. As the former adopt innovative technologies and develop skills to reduce carbon emissions for metal...
Nickel: turbulence continues to haunt LME months after market disaster
With the memory of the nickel market crash in March still fresh, the industry did not need a reminder of how dysfunctional the London Metal Exchange (LME) nickel contract has become; but last month it got it again. Months after the turmoil exposed weaknesses in the...
Copper: price drops on strengthening dollar and poor global demand outlook
Copper is down today from six-month highs recorded Friday, Dec. 9, at $8,592/mt, due to the strengthening U.S. dollar ahead of interest rate decisions by central banks later in the week, while fears of a global recession and poor demand for metals further weighed on...