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  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    Analysis
    China aims for more sway over copper prices with futures launch

    Analysts say renminbi-denominated contracts open to foreign investors could become global benchmark

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    DR Congo
    Dan Gertler seeks to head off criticism of latest Congo mining deal

    Sanctions-hit Israeli tycoon offers ‘partnership’ with DRC citizens as he reveals 2017 royalty stream purchase

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Mining
    Kaz investor seeks help to oppose £3bn buyout bid

    CFC aims to block offer from copper group’s chairman and Kazakh tycoon

  • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
    Special ReportEnergy Efficiency
    Europe leads the way in the ‘greening’ of steel output

    Swedish manufacturer aims to produce first fossil-free steel by 2026 using hydrogen gas alternatives to blast furnaces

  • Friday, 6 November, 2020
    BHP Group PLC
    BHP agrees low-carbon steel push with China’s biggest producer

    Miner joins forces with Baowu to develop technology to reduce industry’s 10% share of global emissions

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    Commodities
    Industrial metals dented as hopes of Democratic sweep in US election fade

    Copper and aluminium gyrate as traders cut bets on government infrastructure spending boom

  • Monday, 2 November, 2020
    Commodities
    LME’s ‘green aluminium’ plan faces producer opposition

    Norsk Hydro and Hindalco Industries against separate trading for metal with lower carbon footprint

  • Wednesday, 28 October, 2020
    KAZ Minerals PLC
    Top shareholders in Kaz Minerals launch £3bn buyout

    Chairman and director make all-cash offer in plan to take copper miner private

  • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
    Thyssenkrupp AG
    Sanjeev Gupta in spotlight after swoop on Thyssenkrupp steel unit

    Tycoon’s audacious bid for German conglomerate’s arm likely to trigger union backlash

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
    Copper
    Copper hits $7,000 a tonne as ‘green-tinted’ rally hots up

    Industrial metal is trading at its highest level in more than 2 years

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    BHP Group PLC
    BHP and Vale enjoy boom in iron ore demand

    Best-performing commodity of the year generates huge profits for mining groups

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    Trade Secrets
    From ‘Made in China’ to ‘Bought in China’? Premium

    Country is now a net importer of steel, hinting at possibility of change in its trade dynamic

  • Friday, 16 October, 2020
    Thyssenkrupp AG
    Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty House bids for Thyssenkrupp steel unit

    Ambitious swoop by deal-hungry businessman prompts jump in German group’s shares

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    Lex
    ArcelorMittal: riding the ferrous wheel Premium

    Chief executive Lakshmi Mittal hopes disposal of US steel assets will mark a turning point

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    ArcelorMittal SA
    ArcelorMittal to sell US steel assets for $1.4bn

    Sale to Cleveland-Cliffs to help group cut debt and fund share buybacks

  • Monday, 28 September, 2020
    AnalysisCoronavirus economic impact
    Pandemic forces steel industry to confront its Achilles heel

    The crisis may prove the catalyst that the €170bn European sector needs to cut overcapacity

  • Friday, 18 September, 2020
    FTfmJohn Dizard
    Where there’s a silver tip, there’s a silver tap

    Investors shouldn’t over estimate the demand for physical metals while market makers are at play

  • Sunday, 6 September, 2020
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    Will the ECB’s Lagarde try to talk down the euro?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Tuesday, 1 September, 2020
    Tesla’s nickel demand spotlights environmental risk

    Waste linked to mining of key EV battery component threatens marine life

  • Monday, 31 August, 2020
    AnalysisEuropean Union
    EU sounds alarm on critical raw materials shortages

    Transition to a low-carbon economy and pandemic disruption exacerbate Europe’s dependence on problematic partners

  • Monday, 24 August, 2020
    Mining
    Glencore backs cobalt mining pact in DR Congo

    Accord aims to eradicate child labour and improve working conditions

  • Thursday, 13 August, 2020
    Thyssenkrupp AG
    Thyssenkrupp’s steel woes send shares tumbling

    Division forecasts deeper operating loss than analysts expected

  • Thursday, 6 August, 2020
    US trade
    US reinstates 10% tariff on some Canadian aluminium

    Donald Trump cites national security in move criticised by important business lobby

  • Thursday, 6 August, 2020
    The Commodities Note
    Europe’s steel industry needs a credible plan to go green

    The end user needs to know how rising material costs are helping decarbonisation

  • Monday, 27 July, 2020
    Copper
    Copper start-up appoints mining veteran Goodyear to board

    Jetti Resources claims to have solved problem of how to economically extract copper from low-grade ore

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