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The TXF Global Commodity Finance and Sustainable Natural Resources event is set to kick off in Amsterdam on 22 May. In this special pre-event podcast, TXF reporter Ralph Ivey speaks to Hugo Brodie, Head of Product Development and Innovation at the London Metal Exchange, about sustainability in the metals business and maintaining an orderly market amid complex geopolitical tensions.
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In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

Ukraine has amended its ECA charter to include military risks as part of a push to re-establish its insurance products


Louis Dreyfus Company and Olam Agri have each submitted offers to acquire Namoi cotton, the Australian cotton processor


JBIC, NEXI and the EIB are supporting a €131 million package for a new geothermal power plant located in Germany

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In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

Kexim, K-Sure and JBIC have announced new deals to support critical mineral projects in Argentina and Chile while EDC has expressed interest in Australian rare earths


Finnvera has closed a $1.5 billion deal that supports exports of Nokia's 5G technology for Reliance Jio in India


The LME is set to impose new rules to limit profiteering from rent-sharing agreements after the US and the UK announced new sanctions on Russian metal

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In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

The EU has proposed an amendment to the OECD Arrangement that would effectively ban ECA financing for the fossil fuel value chain


Trafigura has secured a $560 million financing with JBIC and SMBC that is linked to LNG imports for Japan


SACE has released its annual numbers for 2023 after a year in which it led the way as the most active ECA in the market

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In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

JBIC has agreed a pair of buyer credit deals with the Mexican utilities company CFE related to two new combined cycle gas power plants


Kexim has opened offices in Poland as it looks to build on Korea's emerging economic partnerships in eastern Europe


Trafigura has pleaded guilty to US charges of bribery in Brazil and will pay $126 million in fines

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In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

A group of ECAs have provided direct lending services as part of a major $2.5 billion financing for expansion at Chile's Centinela copper mine


Glencore is considering plans for its coal business as it finalises a deal to acquire assets from Teck Resources


Norwegian ECA Eksfin has agreed a deal to provide €525 million to Orsted for the UK's Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm

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