Gemfields flags 2025 loss amid delays, weak prices Emerald and ruby miner cites disruptions, softer auctions and expansion setbacks while focusing on balance sheet repair. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2026 | 3:55 am
Korea Zinc faces fresh vote challenge in long-simmering dispute If the activist alliance led by MBK Partners and Young Poong prevails, it would mark a rare shift of power for shareholders in Korea. Bloomberg News | March 23, 2026 | 5:08 pm
Coal India to sell 25% stake in two units SECL and MCL operate in the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha, respectively. Reuters | March 23, 2026 | 3:38 pm
USA Rare Earth, Arnold Magnetic enter mutual sales, distribution agreement The agreement strengthens a US-aligned supply chain for the aerospace, defense, semiconductor and advanced technology industries, USAR said. Staff Writer | March 23, 2026 | 1:47 pm
Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says Prices for the red metal have dropped nearly 10% since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran in late February. Reuters | March 23, 2026 | 1:17 pm
US to commit $250 million toward supply chain investment fund The US would administer the pool of money and seek as much as $1 trillion in commitments from sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors. Bloomberg News | March 23, 2026 | 11:35 am
Risk-off trade keeps gold price volatile as Iran war spooks investors Gold's one-day jump at the start of the Iran war followed by a period of falls is consistent with previous episodes of extreme shocks, analyst says. Reuters | March 23, 2026 | 11:14 am
Fortescue bets on China ties as CMRG broadens iron ore influence Fortescue said it had already taken significant steps to source equipment from Chinese suppliers, including by placing a large order for trucks. Bloomberg News | March 23, 2026 | 10:53 am
McEwen unveils resource for Tartan gold project in Manitoba The Tartan mine project in Flin Flon, Manitoba, could add at least 30,000 oz. of annual gold output once it restarts production. Staff Writer | March 23, 2026 | 10:25 am