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Supply shocks: Jakarta checks copper; Manila mulls nickel tax

Supply shocks: Jakarta checks copper; Manila mulls nickel tax

Indonesia considers expanding export bans; the Philippines looks into nickel tax

Base metals

01 FEBRUARY 2023
Rio has strong final quarter to scrape in on iron ore guidance

Rio has strong final quarter to scrape in on iron ore guidance

Iron ore production at lower end of guidance but costs likely to exceed target

Bulks

17 JANUARY 2023
Can Chinese firepower deflate metals prices?

Can Chinese firepower deflate metals prices?

China sets up state-backed body to buy iron ore

London to a brick

10 JANUARY 2023
Indonesia to ban bauxite exports in June

Indonesia to ban bauxite exports in June

The move will follow Indonesia's ban on nickel exports

Base metals

22 DECEMBER 2022
Indonesia appeals WTO ruling on nickel export ban

Indonesia appeals WTO ruling on nickel export ban

Indonesia, the world's largest nickel producer, has previously made its intention to appeal public.

Leadership

13 DECEMBER 2022
Antilles stakes Cuban copper potential

Antilles stakes Cuban copper potential

First mover in under explored island

Copper News

05 DECEMBER 2022
Rio Tinto outlines extent of inflation on costs

Rio Tinto outlines extent of inflation on costs

Up to 46% rise in iron ore C1 cost in just three years

Bulks

01 DECEMBER 2022
Indonesia shrugs off WTO ruling on downstream dreams

Indonesia shrugs off WTO ruling on downstream dreams

The WTO ruled in favour of an EU challenge to Indonesia's nickel export ban. An appeal is planned

Leadership

01 DECEMBER 2022
Rio looking at new iron ore mine despite slowdown warnings

Rio looking at new iron ore mine despite slowdown warnings

Iron ore guidance under pressure while refined copper guidance cut

Feasibility

18 OCTOBER 2022
New forces join old dynamics in China's bulks market

New forces join old dynamics in China's bulks market

Seasonal effects will be exacerbated by waning commodity demand in China

Bulks

17 AUGUST 2022
Alcoa earnings boosted by aluminium price

Alcoa earnings boosted by aluminium price

Firm gains from surging metals prices

Base metals

21 APRIL 2022
Rio Tinto misses on iron ore production

Rio Tinto misses on iron ore production

RBC says the company has a lot to do on the operational front

Bulks

20 APRIL 2022