Perpetua partners with Idaho National Lab to build antimony processing plant The initiative is to demonstrate the feasibility of producing military specification antimony trisulfide from using material the Stibnite project. Staff Writer | December 10, 2025 | 3:39 pm
Copper price rally resumes on supply warning Three-month futures on the London Metal Exchange settled at $11,556.50 a ton. Staff Writer | December 10, 2025 | 1:25 pm
Peru weighing agreement with US on critical minerals, minister says Peru is the world's third-largest copper producer. Reuters | December 10, 2025 | 12:02 pm
Mali clears domestic arrears after back payment from miners Mali has ordered the payment of 312 billion CFA francs ($554 million) to local companies. Bloomberg News | December 10, 2025 | 11:58 am
Trump demands on mining, China snarl US-Indonesia trade deal Indonesia is resisting US trade deal demands that it fears would restrain its independence, particularly in critical minerals and energy that risk […] Bloomberg News | December 10, 2025 | 11:20 am
Ford suppliers receive China’s new streamlined rare earth licences Ford appears to be the first foreign customer to acknowledge that suppliers have received approvals under the streamlined system. Reuters | December 10, 2025 | 10:50 am
Copper output from Codelco falls 14% in October Meanwhile production at Escondida mine, the world's largest copper mine, climbed 11.7%. Reuters | December 10, 2025 | 10:44 am
Argentina’s Mendoza province approves $559M copper mine The Cobre Mendocino mine is expected to produce 40,000 tonnes of copper concentrates annually. Staff Writer | December 10, 2025 | 10:16 am
USA Rare Earth brings forward commercial production plans by two years First production could begin late 2028, company said. Staff Writer | December 10, 2025 | 9:21 am