May 31, 2024 Codelco and SQM agree on final lithium deal Their partnership is expected to start in 2025 and run through 2060, with Codelco overseeing general management as of 2031.
May 30, 2024 Iron ore price slips after China reiterates steel output control In April, China's state planner said the government will continue to manage crude steel output in 2024.
May 30, 2024 Column: LME brand approval cements Indonesian nickel ascendancy For Indonesia it's a vindication of its policy of forcing miners to move downstream by banning ore exports from 2020.
May 30, 2024 Base metals stage rapid retreat as profit taking accelerates Investors are looking to cash in following a blistering rally in industrial metals markets.
May 30, 2024 US Steel, Nippon Steel receive all non-US approvals for merger The companies expect the merger to be completed in the second half of the year.
May 30, 2024 Billions in African gold smuggled to UAE each year — report Illicit gold trade amounts to $23.7 billion-$35 billion annually based on current market prices, a report by SwissAid shows.
May 29, 2024 USD just bottomed; will gold really slide? It seems that the next move up in the USDX and the next move down in the precious metals market (including mining stocks) is just around the corner.
May 29, 2024 Botswana flags synthetic gem threat ahead of $6 billion diamond project launch The natural diamond market has struggled in the past two years due to rising consumer demand for cheaper lab-grown diamonds.
May 29, 2024 Mining M&A slips as firms lawyer-up to fight regulators The value of deals in the industry declined 12.5% to $74.2 billion this year.
May 29, 2024 China’s silver imports set to jump as solar demand lifts prices Chinese imports have already been strong in recent months.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm