March 6, 2025 Rio Tinto creates lithium unit after completing $6.7B Arcadium deal Deal positions Rio Tinto among the world’s largest lithium miners, trailing only US-based Albemarle and Chile’s SQM.
March 5, 2025 Mercuria, Glencore renew deal for Congo’s share of Tenke copper Mercuria was allotted 50% of state-held Gecamines’ share of the volume, while Glencore won 25%.
March 5, 2025 Polyus reports record earnings in 2024 on higher gold price The Russian gold miner beat production guidance to record a 7% increase to 3 million ounces in 2024.
March 5, 2025 SQM cuts spending amid drawn-out lithium price slump The Chilean lithium producer will invest $1.1 billion across its businesses in 2025, compared to $1.6 billion in 2024.
March 4, 2025 Palliser welcomes Rio Tinto’s decision to seek Australian shareholder vote on dual listing The global miner on Tuesday amended the notice of its annual general meeting to include a resolution related to its dual listing.
March 4, 2025 Copper miners are next bet to fuel Canada stocks outperformance Copper miners saw a brief lift Monday in Toronto as Chinese factory activity signaled recovery.
March 4, 2025 Harmony says gold rally windfall to help fund new Australian copper mine The Eva copper mine is expected to go online in 2029.
March 4, 2025 Russia will decide on potential further Alrosa diamond purchases after Q2 The country resumed regular diamond purchases from Alrosa for the state fund last year.
March 4, 2025 PDAC: Teck plans to sell to Asia to avoid US tariffs The company typically sells zinc to the US and has been developing a contingency plan for months.
March 3, 2025 Hudbay, AGG set to double critical mineral shipments from Port of Churchill AGG also plans to triple current critical mineral storage capacity at the port.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am