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  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    Trafigura puts €1.5bn of own cash on line to cement Rosneft ties

    Commodity trader’s investment in vast Putin-backed Arctic oil development is its biggest ever

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Commodities
    Commodity traders profit from blockbuster year of market chaos

    Cash bonanza for staff as industry reaps rewards of volatility during the pandemic

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Commodities trader Trafigura sets first emissions reduction target

    Move shows how even largely privately owned industry faces pressure to cut carbon footprint

  • Wednesday, 30 December, 2020
    Oil & Gas industry
    Trafigura takes stake in Rosneft’s vast Arctic oil project

    Commodity trader strengthens ties with Russian state-backed group by investing in Vostok Oil

  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
    Trafigura cashes in on oil turmoil with record profits

    One of the world’s biggest commodity traders capitalises on pandemic-driven volatility

  • Monday, 23 November, 2020
    Trafigura signs cobalt deal with DRC

    Commodity trader to help improve conditions at informal mining sites in return for supplies

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    Oil & Gas industry
    Oil traders rush to invest billions into renewables

    Mercuria, Gunvor, Vitol and Trafigura speed up preparations for energy transition

  • Sunday, 27 September, 2020
    Renewable energy
    Trafigura plans $2bn renewables push

    Singapore-based oil trader to buy or build 2GW of solar, wind and power storage products

  • Thursday, 11 June, 2020
    Crude market volatility boosts profits at Trafigura

    Coronavirus pandemic helps energy trader post record performance for oil unit

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  • Monday, 2 March, 2020
    Trafigura agrees deal over Puma Energy stake

    Trader agrees to buy shares from Angolan general and sell them back to debt-laden fuel supplier

  • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
    Trafigura cuts ties to Zimbabwean magnate

    Trader takes control of fuel supply business owned by Kudakwashe Tagwirei

  • Thursday, 23 January, 2020
    Trafigura in talks to buy Puma stake from retired Angolan general

    Commodity trader hopes deal will help attract more lenders to fuel supplier

  • Monday, 20 January, 2020
    Trafigura takes stake in Argentine-focused oil and gas producer

    Commodities trader’s deal helps UK-listed President Energy to pay down debt

  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2019
    Trafigura cuts staff payments as profits flatline

    Strong trading in oil and metals offset by $315m of impairment charges

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Bribery and corruption
    Swiss prosecutors search Vitol and Trafigura offices

    Commodity traders dragged into Brazil corruption probe of state oil company

  • Monday, 14 October, 2019
    Cobalt
    Trafigura bets on Congo even as Glencore shuts mine

    Swiss commodity trader is part of consortium raising money to fund processing plant

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Puma Energy raises $200m from Paraguay sale
  • Sunday, 14 July, 2019
    Trafigura ends use of middlemen after corruption probes

    Relationships with well-connected individuals have become focus for regulators

  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2019
    Iceberg Research turns its attention to Trafigura
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    Trafigura profit rebounds as restructuring begins to pay off

    Commodity trader’s net income nearly doubles in six months to March

  • Thursday, 6 June, 2019
    LexOil & Gas industry
    Vitol/oil traders: a gush, by gosh Premium

    Abracadabra profits can disappear quickly so replenishing balance sheets is key

  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2019
    Mining
    CEO of Trafigura-backed DRC cobalt producer Chemaf leaves

    Johnny Velloza has moved back to South Africa after less than a year on the job

  • Wednesday, 17 April, 2019
    Trader Trafigura allies with Altis to gain access to petrochemicals

    Joint venture gives commodity house access to key area of growth in oil demand

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    LexMining
    Trafigura/Nyrstar: zinc polish Premium

    Swiss commodities trader risks straining its swollen balance sheet

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    Trafigura looks to take control of Nyrstar

    Complex deal would wipe out existing shareholders in zinc producer

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