October 7, 2025 Sumitomo Metal forecasts global nickel market to stay in surplus in 2026 The surplus is projected at 256,000 metric tons in 2026, slightly below 263,000 tons this year.
October 6, 2025 Vale to buy back up to $3 billion in bonds The buyback could help Vale save on debt costs.
October 1, 2025 Column: Critical minerals are stuck between demand hopes and oversupply reality The caveat to long-term forecasts is that they are inherently risky as market dynamics can shift.
September 30, 2025 Momentum confirms its tech can produce commercial-grade battery materials at scale The company said it has consistently produced high-purity nickel, cobalt, and lithium streams from end-of-life batteries, with yields exceeding 90%.
September 30, 2025 Vale expands Onça Puma capacity by 60% The investment consolidates Onça Puma as Brazil’s largest ferronickel operation.
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 24, 2025 Aurubis starts production at US copper recycling plant Production will include 70,000 tons of high-grade blister copper with purity of 98-99%.
September 24, 2025 Appian sells polymetallic royalty, silver stream to Versamet The sale comprises a 2.75% NSR on the Santa Rita polymetallic mine in Brazil and a 90% silver stream on the Rosh Pinah mine in Namibia.
September 23, 2025 Column: Funds bet that nickel price has hit rock bottom Nickel is in massive oversupply thanks to an Indonesian production boom.
September 23, 2025 Indonesia suspends 190 mining permits, state media reports President Prabowo Subianto has vowed to crack down on the illegal exploitation of natural resources, including in the mining sector.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm