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Copper: Zambia’s mining minister expects an agreement with Mopani Copper Mines by the end of March
, calling the complex owned by the state-owned mining investment company a 'critical asset' for the country's copper belt. There are 10 suitors for the mine and smelter complex, including South African mining company Sibanye-Stillwater and 'one or two' Chinese mining...
Nickel: investments in Indonesian industry
Indonesia is courting Tesla Inc to invest in the country, which has become a key player in the electric vehicle industry thanks to its rich nickel reserves. In just three years, Indonesia has signed more than a dozen agreements worth over $15 billion for battery...
Steel: Turkey remains the EU’s main source of finished product imports in January-November 2022
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2023-2024/Q1 2023 report of the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first 11 months of last year, total imports of finished steel products from third countries decreased by five per...
Steel: Indian government wants to mandate the use of scrap in at least 50 per cent of production by 2047
Indian Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that the government will require local steel mills to switch to using scrap as a raw material to produce steel (50 per cent of their production by 2047) to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Minister...