Glencore halted some cobalt deliveries over Congo export ban
Congo declared four-month export ban in February.
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“Good Samaritan” program may deliver where mine cleanup has stalled
There are over 500,000 abandoned mine features in the US, including exploratory shafts, tunnels, and waste piles.
Resolution stakes claim in US critical minerals market
Resolution is buying the Horse Heaven antimony-gold-tungsten project, bordering the only known antimony reserve in the US.
Site visit: Pasco aims to green the Andes by mining silver-zinc tailings
Quebec-based Cerro de Pasco is looking to mine the historic tailings near the namesake city in Peru while restoring the environment at its El Metalurgista project.
US, China reach framework deal to ease export restrictions
Trade framework and implementation plan agreed with China in London should result in restrictions on rare earths and magnets being resolved.
US Critical Materials, Idaho National Laboratory partner to build rare earth processing plant
The facility will process high-grade ore from the company’s flagship Sheep Creek deposit in Montana.
Glencore drives drawdown of Russian copper sanctioned by UK
The LME has reported the biggest drawdown of Russian copper from its network of warehouses since it started reporting the data in 2023.
Swedish green steel maker mulls IPO to finance expansion plans
Stegra AB is building the world’s biggest green steel plant in northern Sweden.
Risk of aluminum squeeze grows as key price spread tightens
Recent order-book data from the LME has consistently showed a large volume offered at flat.
