October 28, 2025 Banks, investors pumped $52B into met coal between 2022 and 2024: report Banks lent $22B despite climate pledges, while investors still hold $30B in related securities.
October 28, 2025 Rewind launches world’s first deep mine carbon vault By 2030, Rewind plans to remove 1M tonnes of carbon yearly via deep mines, marine basins and anoxic sites.
October 27, 2025 Rare earth producers look to US-led boom to blunt China’s power By using the long-threatened critical mineral weapon once again in advance of this week’s talks, China has undoubtedly encouraged production outside its borders.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto flags uncertain future at Australia’s largest aluminum smelter The smelter has been struggling with high power prices.
October 27, 2025 Albemarle to raise $660 million in catalyst sales The firm agreed to sell a controlling stake in Ketjen Corp.’s refining catalyst solutions business to private equity firm KPS Capital.
October 27, 2025 Ramaco eyes REE stockpile at Wyoming mine Brook could be the second new REE mine to open in America in 70 years.
October 25, 2025 Ivanhoe Atlantic’s Guinea iron ore project moves closer to construction The US miner aims to begin construction of the Kon Kweni project in the first quarter of 2026.
October 24, 2025 Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters The rule had required smelters to curb pollutants including lead, arsenic, mercury, benzene and dioxins under updated federal air standards.
October 24, 2025 Napoleon’s diamond brooch heads to auction for the first time The brooch was reportedly abandoned by Napoleon himself as he fled the battlefield after his crushing defeat in 1815.
October 24, 2025 Australian rare earth firm to select US plant site by year-end Australian Strategic Materials said it has been in discussions with the Pentagon about funding to support a plant in America producing metal for magnets.
EU risks slow demise of aluminum industry if carbon tax not scrapped, Constellium CEO says The upcoming tax - coupled with concerns over supply - has pushed up European premiums for physical metal to a 10-month high. December 05, 2025 | 10:47 am