November 25, 2025 GRAPHIC: US set to narrow its rare earth gap, others not so much China would still supply roughly 60% of the world's key magnet-making rare earths by 2030, according to Reuters analysis.
November 25, 2025 Codelco offers record premiums for 2026 copper sales to China It offered to supply some buyers at a premium of $335 a ton over London Metal Exchange prices for 2026 annual contracts.
November 25, 2025 Caledonia bets big on Bilboes as Zimbabwe’s next major gold mine Caledonia is advancing its Bilboes gold project in Zimbabwe, expecting it to be the largest gold mine after a positive feasibility study.
November 25, 2025 Brazil’s junior miners unite to push critical minerals agenda Nine companies, including Aclara Resources, Meteoric Resources, and Pilbara Minerals, are forming the Critical Minerals Association.
November 25, 2025 Osisko sells Mexican gold asset, keeps key stake Osisko is selling its non-core San Antonio gold project to Axo Copper, retaining a 9.99% stake in the buyer.
November 24, 2025 Adani’s giant copper smelter caught up in global ore shortage Kutch Copper’s slow start is a reminder of the hurdles facing India’s efforts to increase its metals self-reliance.
November 24, 2025 Value of EV battery nickel second highest on record, cobalt at 30-month high Low LFP-penetration markets, Europe is off to the races in 2025 and US buyers pull forward purchases before subsidies end.
November 24, 2025 The three days when BHP tried to crash a copper mining mega deal The world’s biggest miner made a brazen attempt to gatecrash one of the industry’s biggest-ever deals.
November 24, 2025 China’s grip on copper sets scene for make-or-break supply talks Tensions have been building for years, fueled by a rapid expansion of metal-processing capacity that has outpaced mined production.
November 24, 2025 Freeport Indonesia cuts 2026 output plan; in talks with Amman for concentrate supply Freeport now expects to produce 478,000 metric tons of copper cathode and 26 tons of gold in 2026.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am