The price of oil has crossed the hundred-dollar-a-barrel mark. For the first time since September...
Oil rose sharply during Thursday's trading. A barrel of Brent crude oil traded in triple digits on global markets for the first time in almost...
The aluminium price climbed to a four-month high. The Beijing Olympics is also to...
Concerns over tight supplies have driven aluminium prices to their highest level since last October. A tonne of the industrial metal is now trading...
Industrial metals are rising again. Copper and nickel approach all-time highs
The decline in nickel stocks led to a rise in its price on the London Stock Exchange. On Tuesday, a ton of the metal was...
Iron ore rises in price amid concerns over supply from Australia and rising Chinese...
The spot price of iron ore on the world market has risen above $137 per tonne. At the beginning of November last year, it...
Saudi Arabia is China’s largest oil supplier. Its share is 17 percent
Last year, Saudi Arabia supplied China with the most oil of all the countries from which the world's most populous countries import black gold. Its share of the Chinese market is 17 percent.
China exported a record volume of copper and imported a record volume of aluminium...
Although China is the largest producer of aluminium, its import volume reached a new record last year. The world's most populous country imported 3.2...
Brazil will still burn coal until at least 2040. And it will subsidize it generously.
While some countries are preparing for a relatively early existence without coal in their energy mixes, Brazil is not yet going to give up...
After four years, the Philippines lifts the ban on strategic metals. They want to...
After several years of restrictive mining policies, the Philippines is now turning the course. The island nation southeast of China has relatively large reserves of gold, silver, copper and other strategic ores.
The Nord Stream 2 pipeline will not be launched until the second half of...
No decisions will be made on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the first half of 2022. This was stated on Thursday by Jochen Homann, president of the German transmission system regulator Bundesnetzagentur.
United States has added nickel and zinc to list of critically important raw materials
The list of critically important raw materials has expanded from 35 to 50 items in the U.S. over the past three years. The United States...