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International trial pits aluminium company against poor rural community
German industrial group says sides ‘far apart’ and it will now develop division itself
Mining group hands $9bn of cash back to shareholders as commodity prices rally
After the intense pressure on oil and gas, heavy industry’s role in the climate crisis is now under growing scrutiny
New head of steel group replaces his father Lakshmi who becomes executive chairman
Tycoon to expand in developing economies as his metals group emerges from pandemic in leaner shape
Beijing’s economic response to the pandemic ramped up demand for the metal
Even ecommerce may not be the gift that can keep on giving
Behind the tinsel and baubles are economics that could spell ‘bah humbug’ for penny-counting Scrooges
Tianqi Lithium agrees joint venture with IGO as heavily indebted group faces loan deadline
Steelmaking ingredient outpaces other major commodities this year after ‘spectacular’ rally
Move could bring uncertainty for workers at Port Talbot plant
Kyma Capital wants independent audit of natural resources arm of Agarwal group and says will take issues to regulators
Producers moving too slowly in adoption of greener methods
Swedish manufacturer aims to produce first fossil-free steel by 2026 using hydrogen gas alternatives to blast furnaces
Miner joins forces with Baowu to develop technology to reduce industry’s 10% share of global emissions
Steelmaker’s core profits exceed market expectations in Q3
Norsk Hydro and Hindalco Industries against separate trading for metal with lower carbon footprint
Best-performing commodity of the year generates huge profits for mining groups
Ambitious swoop by deal-hungry businessman prompts jump in German group’s shares
Profits are paper-thin, as are returns for investors
Chief executive Lakshmi Mittal hopes disposal of US steel assets will mark a turning point
Sale to Cleveland-Cliffs to help group cut debt and fund share buybacks
The crisis may prove the catalyst that the €170bn European sector needs to cut overcapacity
Move to end one of the most acrimonious disputes in Indian corporate history
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