Loading
Nickel: Xiang Guangda plans new plant to avoid future pressure from LME
The tycoon at the center of this year's nickel crisis is building a new metal plant that can be delivered to the London Metal Exchange, a move that signals his intention to continue trading on the LME while trying to avoid being caught in short pressures in the...
EU raises carbon emission reduction target for 2030
On December 17, the European Parliament and the European Council agreed to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) following the agreement on the Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). With the previous agreement, the Parliament and Council aim to equalize...
Metallurgical coke: Chinese exports up in the first eleven months of 2022
Chinese companies continued to benefit from solid foreign demand. According to monthly import/export data reported by Chinese customs authorities, China exported 8.41 million tons of metallurgical coke in January-November, or 40.4 percent more year-on-year. Meanwhile,...
Aluminum: top 10 global companies toward zero emissions by 2050
The advent of the Paris Agreement in 2015 made it very clear to the world's energy-intensive industries that it was time to reduce carbon emissions. Factories and refineries had already been warned of the serious effects of carbon emissions, but with this agreement...