Vitol bolsters metals expansion with $240 million iron ore deal
The deal signed with CIA Siderúrgica Nacional SA is for the delivery of 6 million tons of iron ore over four years.
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Almonty raises $90M in NASDAQ listing
Company had previously planned to raise $75 million through the NASDAQ uplisting to fund a tungsten oxide facility in South Korea.
Amazonian leaders bring a dark message on gold trading to London
Representatives of the Yanomami, Krenak and Kambeba peoples of the Brazilian Amazon met with leaders in British academia and finance to give first-hand accounts of the hidden devastation.
Jaguar Mining to pay significantly reduced fine for tailings incident
The company has reached an agreement to pay a much lower fine of approximately 60 million reais, compared to 320 million previously.
Trump’s copper tariffs pile more metal misery on US auto industry
The US market is heavily reliant on imported copper, aluminum and steel, and developing new capacity could take years.
Gertler, a ‘king’ in Congo, describes mine payments in arbitration testimony
Gertler’s testimony cited in the arbitrator’s decision also describes how he made loans to the country and held assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of Congolese partners.
Alcoa sees up to $110 million loss as Spain smelter restart delayed to mid-2026
Production at the San Ciprian aluminum smelter was curtailed in 2021.
Silver price surges to 14-year high amid mounting trade tensions
The spike followed President Trump’s announcement of 30% tariffs on most imports from the EU and Mexico.
Lockheed Martin reboots Pacific seabed mining plans
The US defense giant holds two licenses in the mineral-rich Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the eastern Pacific ocean.
