February 5, 2025 Column: Trump or BRICS? The quandary for Africa’s miners and governments Beyond the short-term volatility created by Donald Trump's tariff machinations, it's likely that the longer-term trend of the world splitting into two trading blocs is accelerating.
February 5, 2025 Gold demand up 1% in 2024, to remain supported by economic uncertainty, WGC says Central banks, a major source of gold demand, bought more than 1,000 tons of the metal for the third year in a row.
February 5, 2025 Chinese firms control around 75% of Indonesian nickel capacity, report finds According to the report, Indonesia's 8-million-tonne refining capacity was distributed across 33 companies, but ownership tracing showed shareholder overlap.
February 4, 2025 Fundraising by junior, intermediate miners at lowest since 2019: S&P Funds raised by junior and intermediate mining companies dropped by 12% in 2024 to $10.27 billion, its lowest in five years.
February 4, 2025 VIDEO: Canadian miners eye global markets amid US tariff threats Pierre Gratton, president and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, addresses immediate concerns and strategies for market diversification.
February 4, 2025 Column: Aluminum is base metals analysts’ bull pick for 2025 Analysts participating in the Reuters January base metals poll also see higher average cash prices for zinc, copper and tin this year relative to 2024.
February 4, 2025 Russia says Trump comments on Ukrainian rare earth minerals amount to request to buy US aid Trump told reporters on Monday that Ukraine was willing to engage in the exchange.
February 4, 2025 China hits back at US tariffs with mineral export curbs Beijing's retaliation includes export curbs on tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, indium, and molybdenum, vital for defence and clean energy.
February 3, 2025 Illegal gold mining contaminated this land. Trees and plants are healing it Officials in Colombia hope phytoremediation is applied in other places damaged by mining, after seeing quick and dramatic results in Río Viejo and other sites.
February 3, 2025 Trump says he wants Ukraine to supply US with rare earths Ukraine contains large deposits of uranium, lithium and titanium.
Silver, copper eclipse gold as top metals bets on supply fears Since bullion hit a record on Oct. 20, it’s moved mostly sideways, while silver has gained more than 11% to a fresh record and copper has climbed almost 9%. December 07, 2025 | 09:13 am
