February 20, 2025 Freeport Indonesia to pay higher duties on copper concentrate exports Indonesia has banned exports of copper concentrate, but the government had given Freeport an extension until December last year.
February 20, 2025 Nutrien says tariffs will lead to higher costs for US farmers Trump plans to place a 25% tariff on Canadian imports, which will take effect in March.
February 20, 2025 World’s biggest miners pinched by iron ore’s China problem BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue, and Vale all posted weaker profits this week.
February 20, 2025 China lithium tech export curbs may benefit Eramet, CEO says China has proposed restricting the export of technology to process lithium in response to US tariffs.
February 20, 2025 Teck beats fourth-quarter profit estimates on strong copper production Total copper output in Q4 jumped 19% from a year earlier.
February 20, 2025 Gold Fields may consider share buyback as price rally boosts profit The South African mining company reported a 42% jump in annual profit.
February 20, 2025 Anglo American and Codelco strike $5B copper deal They will jointly develop their adjacent Los Bronces and Andina mines, in a bid to boost copper production without major investments.
February 19, 2025 Vale logs loss on Canada impairments, but analysts welcome share buyback, dividends The firm's quarterly net loss was far below the $1.95 billion profit expected by analysts in a LSEG poll.
February 19, 2025 Rio Tinto CEO goes to Washington to get handle on Trump tariffs Jakob Stausholm said he would be spending the week meeting with US senators.
February 19, 2025 Rio Tinto to decide future of Tomago aluminum smelter by mid-year, CEO says The miner reported its smallest full-year underlying earnings in five years on Wednesday.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
