September 18, 2025 China cuts subsidy for state firms buying Russian copper, nickel The withdrawal of the subsidy is unlikely to substantially impact Russia’s massive metal flows, analyst says.
September 18, 2025 Cobalt’s EV battery comeback as prices nearly double The size of the electric vehicle battery cobalt market in August jumped to the highest since December 2022.
September 12, 2025 Indonesia cites lack of forestry permits in land seizures from nickel miners President Prabowo Subianto said last week that more than 1,000 illegal mining operations were identified.
September 12, 2025 Norway’s sovereign wealth fund excludes Eramet from portfolio on ethics grounds The fund held a 0.44% stake in Eramet worth $6.8 million as of June 30.
September 12, 2025 Nickel price gains after Indonesia seizes part of giant mine A government task force took control on Thursday of about 148 hectares of the operation owned by PT Weda Bay Nickel.
September 12, 2025 MMG’s $500M nickel deal with Anglo American faces EU doubts The miner confirmed that EU antitrust officials raised concerns about its Chinese ownership but is confident the deal will clear.
September 11, 2025 Ontario invests $45M for Ring of Fire road access Minister Greg Rickford announced investment to kick-start construction of the “corridor to prosperity.”
September 11, 2025 From the ground to the rule book: Mining’s new regulatory era The lesson is clear: in modern mining, geology opens the door, but regulation decides who walks in.
September 11, 2025 Nickel shortage, higher costs pinch Indonesian producers Permitting issues are a key reason for the ore scarcity.
September 9, 2025 Bahrain sponsors deep-sea mining firm Impossible Metals for international permit Bahrain, now the first Middle Eastern country to back deep-sea mining, could potentially fund a metals refinery in the future.
Silver price: Here’s what to watch for after wild ride past $80 Surging investor interest in China has been a key driver of silver prices in recent days. December 30, 2025 | 08:59 am