October 28, 2025 Anglo American posts 9% drop in copper output in first nine months Anglo still expects to produce 690,000-750,000 tons of copper and raised its iron numbers.
October 27, 2025 Gold price bounces back above $4,000 Gold clawed back some losses after plunging below $4,000 on Monday as progress in US-China trade talks sapped demand for haven assets.
October 27, 2025 Rare earth producers look to US-led boom to blunt China’s power By using the long-threatened critical mineral weapon once again in advance of this week’s talks, China has undoubtedly encouraged production outside its borders.
October 27, 2025 Almonty buys US tungsten project in bid to resume local supply The company is acquiring the Gentung-Browns Lake project, which was formerly operated by Union Carbide Corp.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto flags uncertain future at Australia’s largest aluminum smelter The smelter has been struggling with high power prices.
October 27, 2025 Chinese firms drive aluminum expansion in Indonesia, raise surplus fears Primary production of aluminum, also used in construction and packaging, is estimated to exceed 72 million tonnes this year.
October 27, 2025 JPMorgan’s grip on London gold vaults challenged by rival banks Citi is well advanced in the process of setting up a business that would allow it to become a clearing member of the London gold market.
October 27, 2025 Albemarle to raise $660 million in catalyst sales The firm agreed to sell a controlling stake in Ketjen Corp.’s refining catalyst solutions business to private equity firm KPS Capital.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto launches corruption inquiry at Oyu Tolgoi Rio plans to make Oyu Tolgoi the world’s fourth-largest copper mine by 2030.
October 27, 2025 Column: Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits Tightness in the mined concentrates segment of the market will act as a hard brake on refined copper production growth in 2026, says International Copper Study Group.
US and Uzbekistan sign critical minerals pact Since Trump's return to power, the US has courted the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia and moved to bolster its influence in a region. February 18, 2026 | 02:12 pm