Scandium Canada boosts Crater Lake resource by 38% Scandium can be combined with aluminum to produce an alloy that’s as strong as steel and titanium while weighing around one-third of steel. Frédéric Tomesco - The Northern Miner | April 4, 2025 | 3:06 pm
Column: Trump, tariffs and tin Only one metal has escaped the tariff tsunami. Reuters | April 4, 2025 | 1:44 pm
PDAC JV video: PDAC pushes for permanent industry tax break amid uncertainty Last month, the government promised to extend the mineral exploration tax credit for another two years. Northern Miner Staff | April 4, 2025 | 10:43 am
Gold stocks defy markets Gold stocks are increasingly standing out in stock markets slammed by Trump’s massive tariffs. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | April 4, 2025 | 10:30 am
Indian delegation to visit Chile seeking stake in SQM’s lithium projects Several companies are in talks with SQM for stakes of 20% in its Mount Holland and Andover projects in Australia. Reuters | April 4, 2025 | 9:50 am
Rio Tinto amends flight delay policy for Pilbara mine workers, union says The amendment came after more than 400 workers at the Paraburdoo project signed a majority support petition to initiate bargaining for a collective agreement. Reuters | April 4, 2025 | 9:37 am
Glencore seeks Australian government bailout for local copper assets The company has approached both Queensland and federal governments about the future of its Mount Isa copper smelter and Townville copper refinery. Reuters | April 4, 2025 | 9:32 am
Malaysia Smelting warns of disrupted tin output after gas blast The flagship Port Klang smelter can produce 60,000 tonnes of tin metal a year, according to the company. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2025 | 9:22 am
US tariff blitz bolsters Goldman’s bearish view on iron ore Goldman expects steel exports will fall by around 15% in 2025. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2025 | 9:17 am