Trader accused by Trafigura says there was ‘no deception’
Prateek Gupta continues to allege that Trafigura’s executives knew that what they were buying was not LME brand nickel.
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Congo cobalt exports yet to resume after ban ends, watchdog says
ARECOMS said it expects to complete the outstanding steps required for the restart of shipments shortly.
China ‘firmly opposes’ negative copper treatment charges
Treatment and refining charges – the fees earned by smelters for processing ore into metal – have plunged to record lows this year.
SolGold sets 2026 start for early works at Cascabel
SolGold’s new plan fast-tracks site prep, drilling, and a two-unit restructuring, aiming for first production in 2028.
India approves $816M rare earth magnets manufacturing program
Move aims to curb reliance on imports for elements vital to industries from electric vehicles and aerospace to defence and energy.
Fortescue ends bitter green iron battle with Element Zero
Fortescue has abandoned its legal battle against three former executives who launched a green iron start-up after reaching settlement.
Codelco’s record China copper offer sparks threats to walk away
Record-high offers from Chile’s copper giant spur some Chinese buyers to exit 2025 term deals and question the benchmark.
Power cuts hit Lynas; Canaccord flags fiscal-2026 earnings risk
The company linked the outages to Western Power’s Eastern Goldfields load permissive scheme.
Potash political pushback: Canada counters Nutrien’s cross-border plans
Nutrien's plan, if implemented, would redirect up to half of its overseas potash exports through US ports by 2031.