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India’s Jindal takes on operations at Venezuela’s largest iron ore mill Jindal aims to export 600,000 metric tons of the raw material per month by the end of the year. Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 8:17 am
China’s imports of Russian coal slump as import taxes bite Russia is still China’s No. 2 supplier after Indonesia, but the threat of trade actions could start to affect its eastward flows. Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 3:29 am
India’s mineral production grows nearly 6% in January The country produced over 99.8 million tonnes of coal in the period on the back of rising power demand. Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 6:47 am
Sigma Lithium receives letter of arbitration from LG Energy Solution LG Energy alleges that Sigma is in breach of certain provisions in connection to a lithium supply agreement entered in 2021. Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 3:50 pm
Alleged $600 million nickel fraudster can’t pay his bills Prateek Gupta was last year accused by commodities giant Trafigura Group of orchestrating a massive fraud against it. Bloomberg News | March 19, 2024 | 10:51 am
MineHub expands partnership with Sumitomo by adding refined copper trading The Japanese trading house expects to integrate its refined copper business onto the MineHub platform starting with key customers in the Asian market. Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 7:59 am
Coal, oil, gas resources should remain in the ground to reach Paris Agreement goals – study In a paper published in the journal Nature Communications, UB scientists present a global atlas of unburnable oil. Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 6:06 am
Indonesia issues nickel production quotas for 152.62mt In 2023, Indonesia produced 193.5 million tonnes of nickel ore. Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 5:55 am
Indonesian tin miner Timah receives export permit of 30,000 tons for 2024 Earlier this week, tin prices surged to their highest in seven months. Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 5:42 am