March 7, 2025

US steel CEOs urge Trump to resist metal tariff exemptions

Nine US steel industry executives sent a letter on March 7, just days before the US is expected to implement a 25% tariff on all steel imports.

March 7, 2025

Rio Tinto scraps plans to raise up to $5 billion in share sale

Executives at the mining giant had floated the possibility of an equity offering in recent investor meetings after announcing its results.

March 7, 2025

Outflow from London gold vaults to US slows down, says LBMA

The amount of gold stored in the London vaults at the end of February fell by 0.7% month on month.

March 7, 2025

Uzbek gold miner ramps up London IPO preparations

Navoi Mining & Metallurgical Co. is one of the world’s largest gold producers.

March 7, 2025

Column: Congo’s export ban not enough to clear the cobalt glut

Even the world's largest producer is now feeling the pain of historically low prices.

March 7, 2025

Metal for bullets risks bigger shortage after near-300% surge

A global shortage of antimony could worsen as the US and Europe replenish stockpiles of bullets used in Ukraine.

March 6, 2025

US delays Canada, Mexico tariffs

The announcement comes a day after Trump gave a 30-day tariff reprieve to the big three automakers.

March 6, 2025

Perth Mint’s gold, silver sales rise in February

The Perth Mint, owned by the government of Western Australia, is the world's leading producer of newly mined gold.

March 6, 2025

LME temporarily suspends lending rules for cobalt contract

The exchange's lending rules kick in when one party has a dominant position, forcing that party to provide material to other investors.

March 6, 2025

US gold stockpiles hit record high in wake of Trump tariff trade

Inventories for New York’s Comex bourse hit 39.7 million ounces on Wednesday, the most in data going back to 1992.