November 18, 2025

EU plans to curb exports of aluminum scrap

EU exports of aluminum scrap hit a record 1.26 million metric tons in 2024.

November 17, 2025

Yttrium price surges to record as rally approaches 1,500%

Prices surged to $126 a kilogram, up from less than $8 at the end of 2024.

November 17, 2025

China added 15 tons to gold reserve in September: Goldman

China's central bank purchases totaled 64 tons for September, more than tripling the 21 tons in August.

November 17, 2025

Gina Rinehart becomes MP Materials’ top shareholder

Her privately held Hancock Prospecting Ltd. held about $3 billion of US-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds as of Sept. 30.

November 17, 2025

Rio Tinto adds aluminum markups as Trump tariffs drive up consumer costs

The Anglo-Australian mining giant is including the extra charge on aluminum orders delivered to the US citing low inventories.

November 17, 2025

Gold price edges lower as market fades on Fed rate cut

Traders are currently pricing in a 45% probability of a 25-basis-point rate cut in December.

November 17, 2025

Congo extends ban on trade in minerals from sites in war-hit east

The extension adds compliance pressure on global supply chains for tin, tantalum and tungsten.

November 17, 2025

Friedland-backed Sunrise raises $30M for scandium mine pre-construction

Its Syerston project in Australia is hailed as the world's largest and highest-grade primary scandium deposit.

November 17, 2025

Chinese aluminum maker seeks $1.2 billion from shares

Hongqiao Group, China’s largest private aluminum producer, is offering 320 million shares at HK$29.20 each.

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%.