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Aluminium: Alcoa asks the Spanish government to intervene to keep the San Ciprián smelter running
Alcoa Corporation has scheduled a series of meetings with key stakeholders to address concerns about the San Ciprián complex, which includes an alumina refinery and aluminium smelter. This week, representatives of the Spanish operating subsidiaries will meet with...
Non-ferrous metals: down on strengthening dollar and caution ahead of US data
Prices of copper and most other base metals fell on Monday as the strengthening dollar made commodities more expensive for holders of other currencies, while traders and investors also looked ahead to key US inflation data. Three-month copper on the London Metal...
Copper: First Quantum demands access to Cobre Panamá mine to ensure environmental stability
First Quantum Minerals' subsidiary issued a statement to the media this weekend requesting access to the Cobre Panamá copper mine to maintain the environmental stability of the site located in the north of the Central American country, 20 kilometres from the Caribbean...
Rare Earths: Vietnam becomes a center of global power struggle
Vietnam finds itself courted by two major world powers. This time, however, it is not a geopolitical consideration, but a resource much sought after by the modern world: rare earths. China and the United States are engaged in a race to woo a country that boasts the...