Nippon Steel expects profit to drop 43% this year, US Steel decision by early June
Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel, rejected by President Joe Biden, is under review.
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China launches campaign to crack down on strategic minerals smuggling
The campaign urges government departments to target typical evasion methods such as false reporting, concealment, and smuggling.
Cost of Sibanye lithium project in Finland rises 17% to $880M
The revised figure covers the development of the Keliber project through to hot commissioning of the refinery.
China’s copper concentrate imports at record high as more smelters prepare to open
Copper inventories on the Shanghai Futures Exchange are expected to fall again this week, according to traders, with the swift drawdown likely to lift prices and increase the incentive for traders to send copper back to China.
US Critical Materials reports highest-grade neodymium deposit in the US
The discovery could help the US reduce its reliance on China for rare earth elements.
BHP-backed SolGold turns to speedier mine plan to woo investors
The company’s Cascabel project has long been heralded for its potential of being a major copper-gold mine.
Iron ore price falls as China steel body says output curbs underway
China announced in March it would push the steel industry to limit output.
Cordoba sells remaining half of Alacrán copper project, stock halted
The Alacrán project is positioned to be Colombia's largest copper mine.
Major Indonesia nickel plant restarts after deadly landslide
The halt of the QMB plant raised concerns about near-term supply tightness but also increased scrutiny over high-pressure acid leaching.
