December 2, 2025

Ascot launches $107M placement, restructures debt

Proceeds of the offering, Ascot said, will be used to further develop its mining projects in British Columbia.

December 2, 2025

Column: China built Indonesia’s nickel boom but could yet bust it

China financed and built Indonesia's nickel industry, transforming the country into the world's largest producer in the space of a decade.

December 2, 2025

BHP’s latest bid for Anglo topped $53B — report

The world's largest miner offered £34/share (approx. $42.5), a 24% premium to Anglo's £27.36 close, but it was not enough to succeed.

December 1, 2025

Silver price retreats from record high on concerns of overheating

The rally in silver – which rose more than 8% over the previous two sessions – has been fueled by bets on prolonged supply tightness.

December 1, 2025

Algoma Steel to cease blast furnace operations, lay off 1,000 workers as tariffs bite

The Trump administration's 50% tariffs on foreign steel have significantly restricted access for Canadian producers to the US market.

December 1, 2025

BHP Americas head sees Jansen ‘learnings’ key to limiting costs

Jansen is crucial to BHP’s ambitions of building a significant footprint in potash – a new commodity for the mining behemoth.

December 1, 2025

Barrick IPO proposal puts Nevada Gold Mines in M&A spotlight

A spinoff would be attractive to Newmont and Agnico Eagle Mines, Jefferies analysts wrote.

December 1, 2025

Silver price climbs to fresh high on supply fears

Spot silver climbed to a new peak of $58.81 per ounce, surpassing last Friday's record by another 3.6%.

December 1, 2025

Nippon Steel sees US Steel weak performance as temporary, executive says

Last month, it widened its net loss forecast for the year to March 31 to 60 billion yen from 40 billion yen.

December 1, 2025

Barrick eyes IPO of North American gold assets

A North American spinout would offer investors access to the miner's Nevada operations, Pueblo Viejo, and Fourmile project.