Archie Hunter

Miners and traders descending on London for LME Week see a crunch moment coming in the next few months.

A spat between two wealthy South Korean families over the future of an $11 billion zinc empire has descended into a bitter battle for control that could hamper efforts to diversify the global supply of energy-transition metals.

(Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. is in advanced talks with other shareholders to pave the way for its sale of a stake in Germany's second-biggest refinery, which was halted after a court ruling earlier this year, according to people familiar with the matter.

(Bloomberg) -- A push into metals trading by several giants of the energy markets has spurred a hiring spree and driven up salaries, with some senior executives saying they've never seen such a frenzied competition.

Tether Holdings Ltd is exploring lending to commodities trading companies as it looks at ways to deploy its billions of dollars in profits, a move that could shake up an industry typically reliant on traditional banks for credit.

Tether Holdings Ltd quiere desplegar sus miles de millones de dólares en ganancias, y para eso está explorando la posibilidad de conceder préstamos a empresas de comercio de materias primas.

This is a bold move as the industry is traditionally dependent on traditional banks to access to credit.

Trafigura Group is preparing to take a $1.1 billion hit after discovering what it suspects was fraud involving employees in its Mongolian oil business, according to people familiar with the matter.

Trafigura Group is preparing to take a $1.1 billion hit after discovering what it suspects was fraud involving employees in its Mongolian oil business.

A small but profitable fuel-supply business concealed a ballooning web of credit exposures.