February 4, 2025 Ferrexpo plunges 51% after $3.8 billion Ukrainian civil claim The Swiss-headquartered iron ore producer saw its biggest intraday drop on record.
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 Lundin family, Zijin Mining to acquire stake in Predictive Discovery Zijin and the Lundin family are acquiring a 3.5% and a 6.5% stake, respectively.
February 3, 2025 Trump delays 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico The countries promised to beef up their borders and tackle the organized crime behind fentanyl trafficking.
February 3, 2025 Cerrado Gold to acquire Ascendant Resources The deal gives Cerrado an 80% interest in the Lagoa Salgada project in Portugal.
February 3, 2025 Energy giant Vitol targets copper market with hire from Glencore Bruno Porto, a veteran copper trader who has been at Glencore since 2006, will join Vitol to build out a copper trading team from London.
February 3, 2025 Gold price rises to fresh record as Trump tariffs trigger haven demand Bullion advanced as much as 1.2% to $2,830.74 an ounce, surpassing the previous record reached Friday.
February 3, 2025 Anglo CEO pursues value as works on De Beers spin-off Spinning off De Beers could be a major boost for valuation, given weak demand for diamonds.
February 3, 2025 US metal buyers likely to turn to Mideast, Chile as tariffs bite US companies will look to the Middle East and India for more aluminum and to Chile and Peru for copper.
February 3, 2025 Fertilizer group K+S says tariffs will challenge US farmers K+S ships about 300,000 tonnes of potash from its Bethune site in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan into the U.S. per year.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am