August 29, 2025

Burkina Faso’s nationalization rattles West Africa’s gold sector

Government requested West African Resources to acquire another 35% of its Kiaka gold project, forcing the miner into a trading halt.

August 29, 2025

Copper boom helps drive Zambia’s world-beating stock gains

Zambia’s main stock index is the top gainer globally in August.

August 29, 2025

Northam CEO says platinum miners not out of the woods despite price rally

Northam reported a 14.4% drop in annual profit on Friday.

August 29, 2025

Baosteel expects China’s steel exports to stay above 100Mt in 2025

China's steel exports in the first seven months climbed 11.4% to hit a record high.

August 28, 2025

Caterpillar warns tariff impact bigger than previously seen

The annual tariff range is higher than Caterpillar’s Aug. 5 guidance of $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion.

August 28, 2025

Lynas Rare Earths to raise $488 million after China shock

The company — backed by Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart — will use the funds to streamline existing operations.

August 28, 2025

Tariffs turn Rio Tinto into aluminum buyer in US market

Rio has bought at least 50,000 tons of aluminum from the US spot market since June, according to Bloomberg.

August 28, 2025

Nippon Steel bets on $11B investment, tech transfer to lift US Steel profit

Plans include a new hot-rolling mill at US Steel's Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania and the refurbishment of the No. 14 blast furnace at Gary Works in Indiana.

August 28, 2025

India considers easing restrictions on gold in pension funds

An easing of the 5% limit on gold ETFs would further boost the pension funds' growth.

August 28, 2025

Sprott buys 50,000 lb for $5B uranium trust

That buy brings its total third quarter purchases to 1.2 million lb., its highest level since last year’s second quarter.