Commodities

LME considering ban on Russian metal - report
The London Metal Exchange is reportedly launching a discussion paper that marks the first step toward a potential ban on new supplies of Russian metal.

Leaks discovered on Nord Stream pipelines
Sweden and Denmark have warned ships to avoid an area of the Baltic Sea after unexplained leaks were discovered in both Nord Stream pipelines, it emerged on Tuesday.

Polymetal swings into the red as Russian pressures mount
Polymetal International swung to a half-year loss after gold sales lagged production, the mining giant said on Thursday.

Truss: household energy bills to be capped at £2,500
Household energy bills are to be capped at £2,500 for the next two years, under plans announced by new prime minister Liz Truss on Thursday.

Putin threatens to halt energy supplies over price cap
Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia could cut off energy supplies if price caps are imposed on oil and gas exports.

OPEC+ agrees to cut output by 100,000 bpd in October
OPEC and allied oil-producing countries agreed on Monday to cut oil production by 100,000 barrels per day from next month.