April 21, 2023 Facing fallout from nickel crisis, LME appoints ‘interim’ chairman The LME has appointed John Williamson, currently a non-executive director, as interim chairman from the end of April.
April 21, 2023 Asante Gold shuns ‘highly conditional’ takeover proposal from shareholder Fujairah The company said the proposal "fails to address Asante's near-term financing requirements."
April 21, 2023 Tianqi drops bid for Essential Metals as M&A heats up Tianqi dropped its $91 million plan to buy Essential after it failed to secure the backing.
April 21, 2023 Iron ore price at 4-month low on subdued demand, rising inventories Benchmark 62% Fe fines imported into Northern China fell 5.73%, to $110.41 per tonne.
April 21, 2023 Chile to take control of its lithium industry The policy sets up a public-private model in which the state will partner with miners through a dedicated national lithium company.
April 20, 2023 Gold price above $2,000 on softer US economic data "For gold to make that run back to record highs, you need the June rate hike completely off the table," analyst says.
April 20, 2023 Canadian dealmakers expect low-carbon shift will drive mining M&A Mining deals with any Canadian involvement hit $29.5 billion in the first few weeks of the second quarter of this year.
April 20, 2023 Essential Metals rejects Tianqi Lithium-IGO takeover bid The cash offer by the JV owned by Tianqi Lithium and IGO required approval from at least 75% of Essential shareholders.
April 20, 2023 Sumitomo Metals backs Teck’s split plan The Japanese company said it will vote in favour of Teck's plan to create two separate companies next week.
April 19, 2023 Fresh blow to cobalt bulls as prices sink below $20,000 With massive stockpiles from Tenke Fungurume in the DRC released for export, cobalt prices face further pressure.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
