Abu Dhabi’s IRH turns down Zambian copper concentrate waiver Mopani Copper Mines doesn’t plan to export copper concentrate, after again being granted the largest quota. Bloomberg News | June 4, 2026 | 10:41 am
Zimbabwe says China’s Huayou plans lithium carbonate plant Zimbabwe has become a major supplier of lithium feedstock, following a surge in investment by Chinese companies. Bloomberg News | June 4, 2026 | 7:53 am
Trump plans $700 million to build coal plants, export site Trump’s planned initiative is set to include the distribution of $425 million to 13 existing coal plants and $185 million to help build two more. Bloomberg News | June 3, 2026 | 5:37 pm
Trump tweaks copper tariff rules ahead of refined metal review Threshold for products considered as being made entirely from US copper was lowered. Bloomberg News | June 3, 2026 | 11:58 am
China picks state firm to help coordinate mining deals abroad Beijing told a number of major companies last month they’ll receive backing for overseas investments from government bodies, Bloomberg reports. Bloomberg News | June 3, 2026 | 7:31 am
Guinea’s Simandou iron exports surge six months after first ore Shipments from the project’s Morebaya port hit 2.2 million tons in the month, much higher than April’s record of 1.3 million tons. Bloomberg News | June 3, 2026 | 7:18 am
US nuclear fuel enricher scales up to offset Russia uranium ban Urenco aims to lift its capacity to make enriched uranium by almost 50% through a multibillion expansion project. Bloomberg News | June 2, 2026 | 2:10 pm
Copper and aluminum power higher on global demand, war outlook Base metals have made a strong start to June, fueled by bets on tighter global supply. Bloomberg News | June 2, 2026 | 1:06 pm
India’s top coal miner cuts output as energy market diversifies Coal India cut production in May by almost 12%, a sign that demand for the fuel hasn’t kept pace with supplies. Bloomberg News | June 2, 2026 | 12:22 pm
Japan adds to steel scrutiny with probes on China, Taiwan, Korea Investigation adds to signs of trade stress in a sector suffering from global overcapacity. Bloomberg News | June 1, 2026 | 3:06 pm
US extends deadline for Trilogy Metals equity stake purchase Both parties agreed to push back the targeted closing date to July 31. Bloomberg News | June 1, 2026 | 11:11 am
Revolving-door politics erode Peru’s mining appeal ahead of vote Mining executives declined to openly back either candidate, instead calling for greater policy clarity and stability regardless of who wins. Bloomberg News | June 1, 2026 | 7:38 am