BHP eyes revival of long-closed copper mines in Arizona
CEO Mike Henry stated Trump's policy changes prompted BHP to boost exploration and reassess dormant assets in Arizona.
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Gina Rinehart-backed Brazilian rare earth miner raises $78 million
Before entering a trading halt on Monday, Brazilian Rare Earths had a market value of about A$1.24 billion.
Mining Shared Value, World Gold Council partner to rate member procurement practices
The sustained social and economic contributions that gold mining companies make to the local communities where they operate is not well understood, WGC says.
Aramco trading pushes into metals, plans copper hires
Aramco Trading could make prepayments to mines and smelters as part of the build-out of a copper position.
US aluminum industry seeks export curbs on some scrap material
The call for restrictions mimics those from the copper industry earlier this year.
Freeport to break away from copper benchmark it set for decades
Many expect the benchmark to plunge even further in 2026, potentially turning negative.
Cobalt price rally risks pushing away battery makers, top miner says
“I think it’s at the upper end of what people will tolerate without being forced to switch,” CMOC says.
Silver price falls in frenetic trading as short squeeze starts to ease
A lack of liquidity in London has sparked a worldwide hunt for silver, with benchmark prices soaring to near-unprecedented levels over New York.
Metals veteran sees $12,000 copper price this year
Kenny Ives, chief commercial officer at Chinese producer CMOC and CEO of its trading arm IXM, is one of the metals industry’s best-known traders.