September 30, 2025

Nippon Steel buys 30% stake of Canada’s Kami iron ore project

Japan's top steelmaker forms a JV with Champion Iron and Sojitz to secure high-grade ore supplies.

September 30, 2025

China freezes BHP iron ore cargoes amid pricing dispute

China is the world's top iron ore buyer, with BHP as its third-largest supplier after Rio Tinto and Vale.

September 29, 2025

Codelco returns to global debt market as copper prices rally

Codelco’s 2035 bonds traded at just 117 basis points above US Treasuries last week, the lowest spread since mid 2023.

September 29, 2025

Alcoa to shut Kwinana refinery, take $890M hit

Company said it will permanently close its Kwinana alumina refinery in Western Australia.

September 29, 2025

ArcelorMittal may get $491 million IDC South Africa unit bid

If successful, the bid considered by the Industrial Development Corp. would end almost two years of negotiations.

September 29, 2025

Moody’s says El Teniente accident could delay Codelco’s copper targets

Moody's did not change its credit rating and stable outlook for Codelco.

September 29, 2025

Japan Gold shares plunge as Barrick alliance ends

Barrick has invested approximately C$23.2 million into the alliance.

September 29, 2025

PNG court quashes Panguna mine class action against Rio Tinto

Panguna was once one of the world’s largest copper mines, but has remained abandoned in recent years.

September 29, 2025

Glencore investors question strategy as copper bonanza eludes miner

Glencore’s shares have dropped 30% in the past three years, lagging its closest peers.

September 29, 2025

Goldman says mining stocks to help drive South African equities

South African stocks are set to extend this year’s rally, supported by a weaker dollar and strong mining stocks.