November 18, 2025 EU plans to curb exports of aluminum scrap EU exports of aluminum scrap hit a record 1.26 million metric tons in 2024.
November 17, 2025 Yttrium price surges to record as rally approaches 1,500% Prices surged to $126 a kilogram, up from less than $8 at the end of 2024.
November 17, 2025 China added 15 tons to gold reserve in September: Goldman China's central bank purchases totaled 64 tons for September, more than tripling the 21 tons in August.
November 17, 2025 Gina Rinehart becomes MP Materials’ top shareholder Her privately held Hancock Prospecting Ltd. held about $3 billion of US-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds as of Sept. 30.
November 17, 2025 Rio Tinto adds aluminum markups as Trump tariffs drive up consumer costs The Anglo-Australian mining giant is including the extra charge on aluminum orders delivered to the US citing low inventories.
November 17, 2025 Gold price edges lower as market fades on Fed rate cut Traders are currently pricing in a 45% probability of a 25-basis-point rate cut in December.
November 17, 2025 Congo extends ban on trade in minerals from sites in war-hit east The extension adds compliance pressure on global supply chains for tin, tantalum and tungsten.
November 17, 2025 Friedland-backed Sunrise raises $30M for scandium mine pre-construction Its Syerston project in Australia is hailed as the world's largest and highest-grade primary scandium deposit.
November 17, 2025 Chinese aluminum maker seeks $1.2 billion from shares Hongqiao Group, China’s largest private aluminum producer, is offering 320 million shares at HK$29.20 each.
November 17, 2025 Lithium price surges in China after Ganfeng chairman predicts 2026 demand boom The most-traded lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange rose 9%.
EU risks slow demise of aluminum industry if carbon tax not scrapped, Constellium CEO says The upcoming tax - coupled with concerns over supply - has pushed up European premiums for physical metal to a 10-month high. December 05, 2025 | 10:47 am
