April 16, 2025 Indonesia hikes mining royalties to fund Prabowo policies According to a government document, a flat levy of 10% on nickel ore production will be replaced with taxes varying from 14% to 19%.
April 15, 2025 Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports China has placed some rare earth elements under export restrictions in retaliation to Trump's steep tariffs on Chinese goods.
April 15, 2025 Vale’s iron ore output falls in first quarter hurt by Brazil rains Vale reaffirmed its forecast to produce between 325 million tons and 335 million tons of iron ore in 2025.
April 15, 2025 Impossible Metals seeks mining lease near American Samoa The California-based company said it has developed a robotic device with a large claw that uses artificial intelligence to distinguish between nodules and aquatic life.
April 15, 2025 LME approves its first four warehouses in Hong Kong The new Hong Kong depots will be able to start storing metals on July 15.
April 14, 2025 Deadly landslide in Indonesia’s nickel hub signals supply risk At least two workers were killed after an accident at the Morowali Industrial Park on Sulawesi island.
April 14, 2025 China urges US to follow international law on reported deep-sea metals stockpile plan The Trump administration is drafting an executive order to enable stockpiling of deep-sea metals found on the Pacific Ocean seabed.
April 13, 2025 Trump planning to stockpile deep-sea minerals to counter China: FT The executive order, according to FT, would allow the US government to build a "strategic reserve" of these critical minerals.
April 9, 2025 One in 10 Brazilian mines may be abandoned, study finds Brazil has 3,943 mining sites showing signs of abandonment, or 11% of the country's authorized operations, according to a new study.
April 9, 2025 PDAC Video: Wyloo targets green design, energy for Eagle’s Nest in Ring of Fire Upcoming feasibility study envisions a project footprint of less than 1 sq. km where water use is minimized and tailings are deposited underground.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
