August 11, 2025 Lifezone Metals secures $60M bridge loan for nickel project Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide projects.
August 8, 2025 Glencore shakes up trading team with head of coal to exit Ruan van Schalkwyk, a longstanding executive who runs coal trading for Glencore, is retiring.
August 6, 2025 US courts Cook Islands for deep-sea mining The State Department has already begun talks with the South Pacific nation for research on seabed mineral exploration and development.
August 4, 2025 TMC releases PFS, publishes first probable mineral reserves for deep-sea nodules The Canadian miner has exclusive access to the Nori Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean.
August 4, 2025 Nornickel’s first-half net profit up 2% Revenues at Nornickel increased 15% to $6.46 billion.
August 1, 2025 Canada’s Sudbury, Voisey’s Bay expansions boost Vale nickel, copper output Nickel sales drove base metals revenues to $1 billion, a 15% rise, as copper revenues climbed 23% to $958 million.
July 31, 2025 Vale’s Q2 net profit falls 24% but outdoes analyst forecasts Analysts polled in a LSEG poll expected Vale to post a $1.44 billion net profit for the quarter ended in June.
July 31, 2025 Anglo American posts $1.9B loss, cuts dividend Company expects copper to make up more than 60% of its EBITDA post-restructuring.
July 30, 2025 Eramet adjusts 2025 volume targets after H1 earnings dip The earnings exclude Eramet's New Caledonian nickel subsidiary SLN, which is being propped up by French government loans.
July 30, 2025 Trump’s deep-sea mining push defies treaties, stirs alarm Trump's deep-sea mining push aims to cut reliance on China but has sparked fears of ocean damage and global instability.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
