Miners turn South African stocks from leaders to laggards The FTSE/JSE All Share Index is down 3.6% since the end of March, the most since the three months through September 2023. Bloomberg News | June 30, 2026 | 7:20 am
Chile’s copper output, manufacturing production plummet in May Output in the world's largest producer of the metal, fell 12.9% year-on-year. Reuters | June 30, 2026 | 6:43 am
Europe’s top steelmakers warn against weakening carbon market Dampening the EU Emissions Trading System would erode investment certainty, steelmakers said. Bloomberg News | June 30, 2026 | 6:39 am
BHP Invent, MIT spinout trial copper and gold recovery technology from waste streams The testing successfully recovered bullion-grade gold, the company said. Staff Writer | June 30, 2026 | 5:55 am
EU unveils new steel import quotas to protect its industry from overcapacity The move is designed to protect the bloc's steel sector and increase its capacity utilization to 80%. Reuters | June 30, 2026 | 5:07 am
US to suspend some duties on phosphate fertilizer from Morocco US production of phosphate fertilizer is insufficient to support domestic agricultural food production after accounting for exports, Trump said. Reuters | June 30, 2026 | 5:02 am
Rosh Pinah commissions new SAG mill as mine expansion nears completion The mill represents the final major processing component of the mine's planned expansion. Staff Writer | June 29, 2026 | 3:41 pm
Bomb attack damages Ecuador mining agency probing illegal gold It’s the second blast in recent weeks affecting Arcom offices. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2026 | 12:28 pm
Congo withdraws unused cobalt export quotas All export quotas allocated for January to June that remain unused by June 30 will be forfeited. Reuters | June 29, 2026 | 10:42 am