Nickel price surges as New Caledonia riots raise concerns over supply on.ft.com/3UOiZyW

Duncan Wanblad: the ‘used mine salesman’ blowing up Anglo American on.ft.com/3K5CIFm

Wildfires rage in Canada’s oil hub on.ft.com/3ywkMkB

Copper’s machine-led rally looks set to falter on.ft.com/3QONfsq

Chevron to sell UK North Sea assets as it exits ageing oil basin on.ft.com/4amlVZA

US copper prices soar to record high as funds pile in on.ft.com/3K40SAg

Why Biden’s China tariffs are more bark than bite on.ft.com/4bGS1jw

Collusion claims in US oil must reckon with record production on.ft.com/4bEbKk6

Good, not great, news on inflation on.ft.com/3UM8vjs

Glencore chief backs South Africa as Anglo takeover battle rages on.ft.com/4bHcCo7

Low oil prices can’t stop the crude tanker boom on.ft.com/3WGSVIw

A debt crisis at the economy’s edge on.ft.com/3K0Oj8D

Minas plays focal role in effort to ease Brazil’s fertiliser problem on.ft.com/44KApRu

Brazil’s lithium makes its presence known with silvery-white promise on.ft.com/3V0WR5W

Brazilian niobium carves out an energy niche on.ft.com/44GOsYq

Brazil’s Lula government fires Petrobras chief after dispute over dividends on.ft.com/4bkoGf0

Dairy me, now the CFTC wants a piece of the $191mn Cowzi scheme on.ft.com/3UFuEjy

Anglo’s drastic plan to fend off BHP on.ft.com/4dH1kC4

A better Anglo American defence: sell the good bit, keep the bad bits on.ft.com/4ajYa48

$2.2bn Africa cooking stove plan includes funds from oil and gas groups on.ft.com/3UZyNAg