Commodities

Cemex announces CEO transition

(Posted on 13/02/25)

Cemex has announced that its CEO, Fernando A. González, has decided to retire after a successful career of over 35 years in the company. The Cemex Board of Directors has appointed Jaime Muguiro as new CEO; these changes will become effective April 1, 2025.“I want to thank Fernando for his immense contributions to Cemex...

EUROFER: Trump’s tariffs will exacerbate already dire market environment

(Posted on 11/02/25)

European Steel Association (EUROFER) President, Dr. Henrik Adam has released a statement on U.S. steel tariffs. EUROFER represents the entirety of steel production in the European Union. EUROFER members are steel companies and national steel federations throughout the EU. The major steel companies and national steel federation of...

Canadian steel producers concern at Trump’s tariff threat

(Posted on 10/02/25)

Canadian Steel Producers Association President and CEO, Catherine Cobden has released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced plans to introduce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum on all imports into the United States:"We are deeply concerned that US President Donald Trump is again threatening more tariffs...

Cargill moves to take full control of SJC Bionergia

(Posted on 07/02/25)

Cargill continues to advance its growth strategy in the Brazilian market and reinforces its investment in renewable energy. The company signed the sales purchase agreement for a 50% stake in SJC Bionergia, which, added to the 50% already owned by Cargill, represents full control of the company.“As Cargill celebrates 60 years...

Anglo American completes sale of minority interest in Jellinbah for A$1.6 billion

(Posted on 31/01/25)

Anglo American plc has announced the completion of the sale of its 33.3% minority interest in Jellinbah Group Pty Ltd, a joint venture that owns a 70% interest in the Jellinbah East and Lake Vermont steelmaking coal mines in Australia ("Jellinbah Group mines"), to Zashvin Pty Ltd.Under the terms of the transaction, Anglo American...

Rivera now MD of Cremer Erzkontor Mexico

(Posted on 30/01/25)

Rafael Rivera has been appointed the new Country Manager Mexico of the end-to-end raw materials supplier CREMER ERZKONTOR. In this role, he will play a key role in driving forward the strategic development of the Mexican market.“With the appointment of Rafael Rivera, we are gaining the services of an experienced expert who...