January 24, 2025

Canadian mining optimistic in face of Trump tariff threat

As most Canadian industry leaders have pointed out, the US depends on Canada for a host of minerals and supplies.

January 24, 2025

Nornickel and Belarus’ Belaz sign agreement to replace Western machinery on Russian market

Nornickel has signed an agreement with the truck maker to manufacture and supply mining equipment.

January 23, 2025

Vale Base Metals reviews potential sale of nickel operations in Manitoba

Operations within the Thompson nickel belt have been producing since 1956.

January 23, 2025

Indonesian parliament proposes revision of mining law

Purpose is to help the government accelerate development of its mineral processing industry.

January 23, 2025

Column: Only Indonesia can help nickel recover from price bust

Nickel ended 2024 trading at four-year lows, a spectacular reversal of fortune for a metal that soared so high in 2022 it almost broke the London Metal Exchange.

January 23, 2025

Indonesia approves 2025 nickel mining quota

The quota was higher than last year's 271.89 million wet metric tons.

January 22, 2025

Indonesia pressures commodity firms with earnings rule

Indonesia plans to force commodity firms to keep their export earnings onshore for at least a year.

January 21, 2025

Trump’s EV rollback not expected to suppress appetite for critical minerals

Trump on Tuesday revoked predecessor Joe Biden's 2021 executive order that sought to ensure half of all new vehicles sold in the US by 2030 are electric.

January 21, 2025

Eramet’s Bories to step down as CEO, stay on as chair

Eramet expects to announce Bories' successor as CEO by the end of the first quarter.

January 17, 2025

First Quantum cuts guidance on Zambia sequencing

The company now expects production of 380,000–440,000 tonnes copper this year, down from earlier estimates of 400,000–450,000 tonnes.