November 17, 2025

Lithium price surges in China after Ganfeng chairman predicts 2026 demand boom

The most-traded lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange rose 9%.

November 16, 2025

Barrick Mining considers splitting into two entities

Post split, one company would be focused on North America, and the other on Africa and Asia, Reuters sources said.

November 16, 2025

China rare earths deal ‘hopefully’ done by Thanksgiving, Bessent says

Bessent also disputed a recent Wall Street Journal report that said Chinese officials planned to restrict access to rare earths.

November 14, 2025

Brazil’s Prumo sells stake in joint venture with Anglo American

The Ferroport stake is being sold to investment firm 3Point2.

November 14, 2025

Swiss gold refiners interested in setting up in US, says official

Switzerland exported nearly 53 billion Swiss francs' ($66.83 billion) worth of gold to the United States in 2024.

November 14, 2025

US biomining startup raises $13.5M in seed funding

Endolith is currently developing an AI-guided process that uses microbes to extract copper and other critical minerals from low-grade and complex ores.

November 14, 2025

China and US yet to agree rare earth deal weeks after talks

The two sides have given their teams until the end of November to agree on terms for “general licenses” that China pledged to offer for US-bound exports.

November 14, 2025

Gold price falls 3% amid market selloff

Spot gold fell to as low as $4,034.54 per ounce during the early morning trading, erasing most of its gains from the last few sessions.

November 14, 2025

Americas Gold expands Idaho presence with $65M deal for historic mine

The Crescent underground mine previously operated between 1917 and 1981, during which it produced over 25 million oz. of silver.

November 13, 2025

Chinese battery material makers push for higher prices as cobalt rally hits supply chain

Makers of nickel-manganese-cobalt (NCM) precursors have sought higher offers for long-term contracts in recent week.