August 26, 2025 China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled in July As the world's leading gold consumer, China's purchasing activities can significantly influence global gold markets.
August 25, 2025 Cenovus to acquire MEG Energy in $5.7B oil sands deal The deal brings together two top Alberta oil sands producers with combined production of over 720,000 barrels per day.
August 25, 2025 Avino buys back La Preciosa royalties for $22M The move is aimed at lowering the project’s operating cost profile ahead of mining to start this year.
August 25, 2025 China’s rare earth companies rally after Beijing tightens grip Among the top movers was magnet supplier JL-Mag Rare-Earth, which climbed as much as 18% in Hong Kong.
August 25, 2025 Texas factory gives Chinese copper firm an edge in tariff war Wellascent plans to invest in three years $100 million in the US plant.
August 25, 2025 Aris Mining to exit Canada after $25M deal The deal is to see Aris become a 19.9% shareholder in McFarlane Lake Mining.
August 25, 2025 Silver price touches $39 as market weighs rate cut outlook The metal had briefly touched $39 for the first time in a month.
August 25, 2025 US adds copper, potash, silicon in critical minerals list shake-up Silver was added to hedge against a low-probability, high-impact disruption in Mexico, with the final list to be published in about a month.
August 25, 2025 IMF sees Panama GDP up 4.5% this year in rebound from copper mine closure First Quantum Minerals' Cobre Panama copper mine has been closed since late 2023.
August 25, 2025 Iron ore prices hit one-week high after fatal incident halts Rio Tinto’s Simandou project New CEO Simon Trott, who assumed the role on Monday, is expected to visit the site.
Navarro sees US ending Chinese dominance of critical minerals American innovation would “quickly wipe away” China’s “weaponization,” Trump’s White House trade adviser predicted. January 08, 2026 | 03:03 pm
Mercuria redoubles metals push with $1.2 billion Kazakh deal The group is lending $1.2 billion to help fund the buyout of major Kazakh copper producer Kazakhmys. January 08, 2026 | 01:35 pm
Gold exports mask weakness in Canada’s broader trade picture Strong gold shipments to the UK pushed Canada’s overall exports to non‑US countries to a record high in October. January 08, 2026 | 01:15 pm