US pours $1B into into Latin America critical minerals White & Case report finds US funding is flowing to lithium and rare earths as countries balance US demands and Chinese cash. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2026 | 5:58 am
Iran war could leave lasting shock on commodities: report BMO analysts warn disruptions to oil, chemicals and minerals could reshape commodity markets if tensions persist. Staff Writer | March 12, 2026 | 3:45 am
Saudi miner $67 million IPO gains in debut despite Iran war The Saudi market has a comparatively lower reliance on the Strait of Hormuz than other Gulf countries. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2026 | 3:12 pm
Lynas-Japan deal offers ‘insulation’ from China rare earth pricing The agreement commits JARE, a company formed from Jogmec and Sojitz, to buy 5,000 tonnes of NdPr annually from Lynas. Blair McBride | March 11, 2026 | 2:44 pm
Nickel market could turn deficit due to Indonesia quota, says Macquarie The Australian bank said production may not rise at all this year due to Indonesia's restrictions. Staff Writer | March 11, 2026 | 11:28 am
Peru approves environmental study for $3.4B Buenaventura copper project Executives at Buenaventura have said Trapiche should become one of the company's most important copper projects. Reuters | March 11, 2026 | 10:16 am
Myriad Uranium doubles size of Wyoming project "Confidence is increasing that we now have one of the largest uranium projects in the United States," Myriad's CEO said. Staff Writer | March 11, 2026 | 10:07 am
Mercuria to withdraw nearly 100,000t of aluminum from LME Mercuria is likely to need the aluminum in LME storage facilities to meet obligations to customers in Europe and the US. Reuters | March 11, 2026 | 9:29 am
Titan Mining begins graphite shipments, launches feasibility study Titan said the demonstration plant has produced around 1,600 kg of graphite concentrates. Staff Writer | March 11, 2026 | 9:18 am