March 4, 2025 Trump triggers trade war with tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico US President Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%.
March 3, 2025 Canada to extend mineral exploration tax credit for two more years The tax credit was set to expire on March 31.
February 24, 2025 Up to 90% of LME aluminum inventories controlled by one party, data shows Benchmark LME three month aluminum prices touched its highest in nearly nine months on Friday.
February 21, 2025 Ivanhoe nets $193M profit but floods, quick expansion cloud outlook The disruption at Kipushi not only pushed C1 costs higher but also underlines the vulnerability of operations.
February 17, 2025 BHP’s profit slump prompts dividend cut as China falters BHP cut its interim dividend to the lowest payout for the period since 2017.
February 5, 2025 Financial industry groups raise concern on LME’s OTC trade plans The LME wants its members to transact OTC trades of up to 10 lots, equivalent to 250 tonnes of copper, on its Select trading system.
February 4, 2025 Column: Aluminum is base metals analysts’ bull pick for 2025 Analysts participating in the Reuters January base metals poll also see higher average cash prices for zinc, copper and tin this year relative to 2024.
February 3, 2025 Cerrado Gold to acquire Ascendant Resources The deal gives Cerrado an 80% interest in the Lagoa Salgada project in Portugal.
February 1, 2025 India scraps custom duties on waste and scrap of dozen critical minerals India scrapped customs duty on waste and scrap of antimony, cobalt, tungsten and copper scrap, among others.
January 30, 2025 Glencore reports lower metals production in 2024 The company produced 951,600 tonnes of copper in 2024, down 6% from 1.01 million tonnes in 2023.
China’s rare earth magnet exports to US decline in November Shipments to the US totaled about 582 tons, compared with 656 tons in October. December 20, 2025 | 08:30 am