Trump’s tariffs drive US physical market aluminum premiums to record high
US Midwest aluminum premium is up 60% since the start of 2025.
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Lower supply will push platinum deficit higher than expected in 2025, WPIC says
This year's deficit will, however, be smaller than 2024's due to a 5% fall in demand.
Polyus reports record earnings in 2024 on higher gold price
The Russian gold miner beat production guidance to record a 7% increase to 3 million ounces in 2024.
PDAC: Canada’s energy and natural resources minister presses critical minerals case
Jonathan Wilkinson warned that the Trump administration may soon face taxed critical mineral exports from Canada.
JV Video: AME searches for new president amid fast-changing BC regulatory landscape
Keerit Jutla's term began in August 2023 and ended in February. Bold reforms and strong advocacy marked it.
Video: China fuels EV battery boom as industry landscape shifts, Adamas says
“The growth in battery capacity is not just about numbers; it signals a fundamental shift in how we source critical metals and design EV batteries," notes Frik Els.
SQM cuts spending amid drawn-out lithium price slump
The Chilean lithium producer will invest $1.1 billion across its businesses in 2025, compared to $1.6 billion in 2024.
Fleet Space acquires seismic exploration technology company HiSeis
HiSeis specializes in hard rock seismic technology, offering high-resolution subsurface imaging that aids in the identification of mineral deposits.
Gold’s price disruption eases as Trump tariff trade ‘exhausted’
The gap between Comex futures and spot gold has now shrunk to around $10 an ounce from highs of about $60 in January.
