Russian court orders Glencore to pay shares worth 114.8m euros in Sberbank lawsuit

A Russian arbitration court ruled on Monday that four units of Swiss commodities trader Glencore will pay more than 11.4 billion roubles, or some 114.8 million euros, worth of shares in a lawsuit filed by Sberbank, according to the court.

LME bans Russian-origin metal after UK, US impose new sanctions

The London Metal Exchange (LME) on Saturday banned from its system Russian metal produced on or after April 13 to comply with new US and UK sanctions imposed for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Russia confirms deal to buy part of Alrosa’s output

Russia will regularly buy diamonds from sanctions-hit producer Alrosa through a state fund, the finance ministry said on Thursday, a move that suggests Western restrictions on Russia’s diamond exports may be having some impact.

Russian diamond ban creates costly delays, Antwerp diamond dealers say

Antwerp’s diamond dealers face long and costly delays following an EU ban on Russian-origin diamonds that took effect on March 1 and has slowed imports, they say in a letter seen by Reuters.

Polymetal shareholders approve sale of Russian assets

Shareholders of precious metals producer Polymetal International approved the sale of its Russian assets to a Siberian gold miner, the company said on Thursday.

New US sanctions more likely to curb Indian imports of Russian coal

New US sanctions on Moscow are more likely than previous ones to cut Indian imports of thermal coal from Russia because they specifically cite top exporters SUEK and Mechel, three major traders of Russian coal said.

Diamond producers warn of pitfalls in G7’s Russia gem ban

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) issued an open letter on Wednesday calling on the G7 nations and the European Union to rethink the potentially “irreparable” market outcomes of its ban on Russia-produced diamonds.

Polymetal to drop out of top 10 gold miners on Russia sale

Polymetal International Plc will no longer rank among the world’s top 10 gold miners by output after the sale of its Russian business, which was sanctioned by the US last year due to the invasion of Ukraine.

Aluminum price jumps after report EU may sanction Russian metal

Aluminum rallied in London after Politico reported that the European Union is considering sanctions on Russian aluminum ahead of the second anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine.

US seeks to jumpstart production of higher-energy uranium now made in Russia

Mining News Pro - The US is seeking bids from contractors to help establish a domestic supply of a uranium fuel enriched to higher levels for use in a next generation of reactors, a fuel currently only available in commercial levels from Russia, the Department of Energy said on Tuesday.

Share of Russian aluminum in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs

Mining News Pro - The share of available aluminum stocks of Russian origin in London Metal Exchange-approved (LME) warehouses rose to 90.4% in December from 78.8% in November, data on the exchange’s website showed on Wednesday.

Russia’s Lukoil, Norilsk Nickel cooperate on oil and gas project

Mining News Pro - Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel and oil company LUKOIL are in the process of creating a large oil and gas project, the daily Kommersant reported on Tuesday.

India urges G7 to delay ban on Russian diamonds as rules lack clarity

Mining News Pro - India has urged the Group of Seven (G7) countries to delay an incoming ban on Russian diamonds because the rules to trace the origins of gems remain unclear, two sources aware of the matter said.

Russia says it will have no trouble skirting latest EU sanctions

Mining News Pro - Russia said on Tuesday it would have no difficulty skirting the latest package of EU economic sanctions, which notably target its diamond exports.

LME faces fresh worries about Russian metal after UK sanctions

Mining News Pro - New UK sanctions on Russian metals have caused confusion among traders and raised fresh worries that the London Metal Exchange could be overwhelmed by a glut of unwanted Russian aluminum.

Palladium price surges 12% as UK sanctions target Russia metals

Mining News Pro - Palladium headed for its biggest gain since March 2020 as the UK government targeted Russian metals — but not palladium — with new sanctions.

US sanctions Russian metals magnate Sviblov and gold, zinc firms

Mining News Pro - The US imposed sanctions on Russian mining magnate Vladislav Sviblov and several mining companies connected to him, including one that’s developing one of the world’s largest zinc mines.

EU Commission proposes Russian diamond ban

Mining News Pro - The European Commission has proposed a ban on imports of diamonds and liquid petroleum gas from Russia and also to tighten implementation of a price cap on Russian oil as part of new sanctions against Moscow, EU diplomats said on Wednesday.

G7 announcement on Russian diamond ban expected by end of month

Mining News Pro - A G7 statement announcing a ban on imports of Russian diamonds is expected by the end of this month, followed closely by a proposal for the European Union’s 12th package of sanctions on Russia, diplomatic sources said.

Mixed fortunes for Russian metal at mid-point of aluminum mating season

Mining News Pro - Midway through the aluminum market’s so-called mating season of end-users and sellers locking in supply deals, Russian metal is experiencing mixed fortunes, with some European industrial companies avoiding it for 2024.

Polymetal to sell Russian business in one piece

Mining News Pro - Gold and silver producer Polymetal International plans to sell all of its Russian assets rather than split them up, and will hire an adviser for the deal soon, chief executive Vitaly Nesis said on Thursday.

Russia becomes UAE’s top gold source after being shut out of west

Mining News Pro - Russia became the United Arab Emirates’ top source of gold last year after Western countries imposed sanctions on supplies following the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine.

G7 to launch Russian diamond ban in bid to curb revenues, Belgium says

Mining News Pro - The Group of Seven (G7) countries is expected to announce an import ban on Russian diamonds in the next 2-3 weeks, Belgian officials told reporters on Friday, in a bid to tighten a squeeze on Russia’s capacity to finance the war in Ukraine.

Russia’s largest untapped copper deposit starts concentrate production

Mining News Pro - Copper concentrate production started at Russia’s largest undeveloped copper deposit on Monday following a ceremony overseen by President Vladimir Putin via video link.

Alrosa says mines largest gem-quality diamond in Russia in decade

Mining News Pro - Sanctions-hit Alrosa, the world’s biggest diamond producing company, said on Sunday it has mined the largest gem-quality diamond in Russia in the past decade.

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