March 4, 2025 Canada shoots back with tariffs on US Canada has retaliated with C$30 billion worth of duties against the United States.
March 3, 2025 Canada to extend mineral exploration tax credit for two more years The tax credit was set to expire on March 31.
February 28, 2025 Column: Critical minerals take centre stage in world politics Critical metals have become the new bargaining chip on the geopolitical card table.
February 25, 2025 EU promises support for steel sector as US trade tariffs loom President Trump has announced plans to introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US.
February 25, 2025 Alcoa warns Trump’s aluminum tariff could cost 100,000 US jobs The tariffs alone would not be enough to entice Alcoa to restart some of its shuttered US facilities, its CEO said.
February 24, 2025 Putin outlines potential aluminum, rare earth deals with the US US President Donald Trump earlier said that "major economic development transactions with Russia" would take place.
February 24, 2025 Aluminum extends slide as traders weigh signs of weak US economy Aluminum extended its retreat from an eight-month high as sentiment remained cautious following weak US economic data.
February 24, 2025 Up to 90% of LME aluminum inventories controlled by one party, data shows Benchmark LME three month aluminum prices touched its highest in nearly nine months on Friday.
February 21, 2025 Rusal stock trading surges 15-fold on bets of Russia reopening The share price is up almost 50% this month and trades at levels last seen in April 2022.
February 20, 2025 Russia shrugs off EU ban on aluminum imports, to seek alternative buyers EU envoys agreed a 16th package of sanctions on Russia on Wednesday over Ukraine.
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Korea Zinc revises share issuance for US smelter to $1.94 billion The $1.94 billion would fund the establishment of a non-ferrous metal smelter for the production of core minerals such as antimony and gallium. January 04, 2026 | 11:55 am
Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am