May 29, 2025 Zinc’s decarbonization role gains industry recognition As demand for sustainable materials rises, zinc's production and recycling processes are also becoming greener.
May 28, 2025 California start-up launches next-generation magnesium production technology Russia and China currently control 90% of the global primary magnesium supply and there is no significant producer in any NATO country.
May 28, 2025 Perpetua awarded $6.9M additional funding from US Army for antimony pilot plant The funding will be used for testing intended to demonstrate the feasibility of using material sourced from the Stibnite project to produce military-specification antimony trisulfide.
May 27, 2025 Sandvik introduces future of autonomous drill rig operation with AutoMine surface fleet The new advanced FleetFlex functionality enables operators to seamlessly and simultaneously control the transfer of drill rigs between stations.
May 27, 2025 BHP building AI hub in Singapore The hub, the world’s biggest miner said, will focus on solving enterprise-wide challenges using AI technologies to improve safety and lift productivity.
May 27, 2025 CHART: Asian EV battery makers buy 94% of global battery metals EV battery manufacturers based in China, Korea and Japan have almost complete control of the global market, and it’s not changing any time soon.
May 26, 2025 China relaxes rare earth curbs to avert drone industry slowdown: DigiTimes According to sources cited by DigiTimes, Chinese drone manufacturers were among the hardest hit by export curbs dating back to 2023.
May 25, 2025 RANKED: World’s most valuable trophies by gold-silver weight The iconic FIFA World Cup tops the list with a gold value of £359,632.
May 22, 2025 Neo Performance Materials exits separation facilities in China The exit concludes a strategic review it launched last year.
May 20, 2025 Cyclic Materials, Lime partner to recycle electric motors from US, Canadian micromobility fleet The agreement marks the first at-scale recycling initiative focused on rare earth magnets in North America in the micromobility sector.
Iron ore price gains as China pledges package of stimulus polices A need for restocking as well as decreasing global iron ore shipments from Australia and Brazil also lifted prices. January 12, 2026 | 07:20 am
Codelco to produce 1.344mt of copper in 2026, chairman says The company's lithium joint venture with SQM is expected to produce 250,000 tons in 2026, chairman Maximo Pacheco also said. January 12, 2026 | 07:13 am
Gecamines to buy 100,000t of copper from Tenke Fungurume mine The purchase represents 20% of TFM’s output, in line with Gecamines’ 20% shareholding. January 12, 2026 | 07:07 am