Metals

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Tech

$9.5 bn of key metals in overlooked electronic waste: UN

Toys, cables, electronic cigarettes, tools, electric toothbrushes, shavers, headphones and other domestic gadgets contain metals like lithium, gold, silver and copper

A drilling machine excavates copper ore in an underground tunnel at a copper mine.Source: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

Why metals keep going missing in commodity trading

A man paints the logo of oil refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) on a wall on the outskirts of Kochi, India, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Sivaram V//File Photo
Global Economy

Indian shares trade higher as metals, Asia boost

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Bloomberg Special

How a ban on Russia’s mining giants could shake the metals world

A general view of a copper smelter. Photo: KGHM
Bloomberg Special

Metals haven’t crashed this hard since the Great Recession

A truck exits the mine after collecting ore from 516 metres below the surface at the Chibuluma copper mine in the Zambian copperbelt region. REUTERS/Rogan Ward
Analysis

Global scramble for metals thrusts Africa into mining spotlight