London Metal Exchange scraps OTC trade plan, to hike fees instead
The new proposals are designed to modernise the 148-year-old exchange.
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Record gold prices help keep China’s copper smelters going despite losses
Surging prices for gold and other byproducts are keeping China's copper smelters afloat.
Caterpillar sees lower 2025 sales should Trump tariffs stay
The guidance, in line with previous expectations, came as the heavy-equipment maker posted first-quarter earnings that fell short of analysts’ estimates.
Zijin Mining eyes gold unit spin-off with Hong Kong listing
Zijin Mining plans to list overseas gold assets in Hong Kong under a new subsidiary, Zijin Gold International.
Botswana economy hit hard as diamond slump deepens
Botswana plans spending cuts amid falling diamond demand and a widening deficit, while seeking a larger stake in De Beers.
Codelco chairman says April copper output up, sees strong US and China demand
Codelco previously said uncertainty around tariffs had prompted more copper shipments to the United States.
Vale checking alternatives for nickel assets amid challenging scenario
The nickel market is oversupplied due to output from Indonesia, says Vale CEO.
Sierra Madre shifts to producer as it restarts Coloso mine in Mexico
The milestone was achieved 7 months early with minimal investment by reactivating 12 km of workings acquired from First Majestic Silver.
Defense Metals inks agreement with potential partner for Wicheeda REE project
The Wicheeda deposit in British Columbia is estimated to contain over 34 million tonnes of measured and indicated resources grading 2.02% total rare earth oxides.
