Materials

PPG Industries: driving growth in coil coatings & aerospace adhesives while earning a repeat MSCI AAA ESG rating for strong sustainability leadership.

Anglo American’s Teck Resources deal faces Canadian regulatory review, while UK share‑incentive disclosures and Kumba board reshuffles spotlight governance and market impact.

James Hardie’s latest earnings reveal a net loss but rising revenue, a new leadership team, and a looming $500 m class‑action lawsuit—what this means for investors and the company’s growth prospects.

Discover how Anhui Conch Cement’s steady growth, energy‑efficient operations and modest profit gains stack up against rising green‑cement mandates and competitive pressures in China’s construction market.

Explore how BHP’s launch of battery‑electric locomotives balances decarbonisation goals with growing legal liabilities from the Fundão dam case and Samarco JV, reshaping its ESG and investor outlook.

BlueScope Steel’s Port Kembla fatality sparks safety scrutiny and a Citigroup stake rise—investors weigh risks, costs, and governance changes.

Pan American Silver Q3 2025: EPS up, revenue rises as silver prices hit $15.70/oz, 5.5 m oz produced—profitability, ESG focus, and market‑sensitive strategy highlighted.

ADNOC’s conditional EU approval to buy Covestro AG unlocks major synergies—stable feedstock, R&D, and green polymer growth—while posing ESG and regulatory risks to investors.

Ball Corporation faces market uncertainty as a new aluminum production breakthrough could boost margins, strengthen supply chains, and impact aerospace demand.

Stora Enso’s 2026 leadership shake‑up and Central European review aim to sharpen its focus on forestry, renewable energy and engineered timber, unlocking value ahead of a 2027 forest‑asset demerger.