Trafigura chief urges government ownership of smelters to compete with China
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Trafigura’s new chief executive, Richard Holtum, called for western governments to nationalise parts of the metals processing industry in order to compete with China as he placed the company’s struggling Nyrstar zinc smelter in Australia … Read more