The New Aluminum Foundry in Indonesia: A Strategic Project for the Future of the Industry
The aluminum industry in Indonesia is about to receive a significant boost thanks to the new smelter project operated by PT Kalimantan Aluminum Industry (PT KAI), which is scheduled to start its first production phase by the end of 2025. According to sources close to...
European Union Postpones Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Duties on Steel and Aluminum
According to official sources and statements reported in the media, European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic announced that the European Union has decided to postpone the introduction of the first phase of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. duties on steel and aluminum...
The Global Race for Critical Minerals: U.S. and China Will Challenge Each Other on the Chessboard of Strategic Resources
The critical minerals industry is fast becoming a geopolitical battleground between the world's major powers. The United States and China are taking significant steps to ensure access to and control over mineral resources needed for energy transition, technology...
The London Metal Exchange and the $12 million fine: a scandal announced?
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed a $12 million fine on the London Metal Exchange (LME) for its role in the nickel market crisis three years ago. According to the FCA, the LME “should have been better prepared to deal with the serious risks arising...
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