EU plans to curb exports of aluminum scrap
EU exports of aluminum scrap hit a record 1.26 million metric tons in 2024.
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Japan trade minister says no particular change in China rare earth export controls
The remarks come as Japan seeks to ease tensions with China amid an escalating dispute over Taiwan.
China added 15 tons to gold reserve in September: Goldman
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Viridis secures Canadian financing interest for rare earths project
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Rio Tinto to cut Yarwun alumina output to extend plant life
Company said it will cut output at its Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone by 40% from October next year to extend the plant's life to 2035.
Gina Rinehart becomes MP Materials’ top shareholder
Her privately held Hancock Prospecting Ltd. held about $3 billion of US-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds as of Sept. 30.
