January 2, 2025 Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals raises $537 million in race for critical minerals The funding round valued KoBold at $2.96 billion.
January 2, 2025 Copper price holds near 9-month low as 2025 opens with eyes on China Chinese President Xi Jinping acknowledged new challenges from the external environment in a speech on Tuesday
December 31, 2024 US Steel jumps most in a year on Nippon Steel offer to Biden Last-ditch effort to get President Joe Biden’s approval for its takeover of the American steelmaker.
December 31, 2024 De Beers sitting on largest diamond inventory since 2008, FT reports The diamond giant has faced multiple headwinds in recent years.
December 31, 2024 Old mines and gold waste power surge in Pan African’s shares The stock has gained 94% in Johannesburg this year, more than triple the return of the next-best miner, Harmony Gold.
December 31, 2024 Iron ore price falls over 15% in 2024 on faltering China demand, high portside stocks A raft of stimulus measures unveiled by Beijing since late September to spur its sputtering economy helped the ferrous market recoup some losses.
December 31, 2024 Gold heads for biggest gain since 2010 in mixed year for metals Gold is heading for one of its biggest annual gains this century.
December 30, 2024 Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025 The upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities, writes Clyde Russell.
December 30, 2024 Iron ore price rebounds on improving steel margins, falling portside stocks Stimulus hopes in top consumer China also supported market gains.
December 27, 2024 China smelter group agrees to lower Q1 copper charges The charges tend to fall when ore supply declines and rise when more concentrate is available.
Congo halts artisanal copper and cobalt processing amid corruption crackdown Congo launched its first batch of traceable artisanal cobalt in November. December 24, 2025 | 08:42 am
