Ivanhoe Mines shares rise on strong Q1 results The Kamoa-Kakula complex produced a near record 133,120 tonnes of copper in the first quarter. Staff Writer | May 1, 2025 | 10:53 am
What are Ukraine’s critical minerals and what do we know about the deal with US? Ukraine has deposits of 22 of the 34 minerals identified by the European Union as critical, according to Ukrainian data. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 9:43 am
Copper prices rebound after sharp drop as US signals trade progress The rebound came after US President Trump said there was a “very good chance” of reaching an agreement with China. Staff Writer | May 1, 2025 | 9:12 am
Chinese market dictated recent gold price fluctuation, says Goldman trader Goldman Sachs trader Adam Gillard says nearly 1 million oz. were sold in Shanghai before the market closed for the holiday. Staff Writer | May 1, 2025 | 8:57 am
Trump’s push for deep-sea metals clashes with UN ocean treaty TMC said it expects the initial US review of its mining application to be completed within 60 days. Bloomberg News | May 1, 2025 | 7:19 am
US says minerals deal will strengthen Trump in talks with Russia The US and Ukraine signed minerals deal on Wednesday. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 7:14 am
Rio Tinto has not fulfilled core pledge five years on from Juukan, Aboriginal group says The miner pledged to reform business practices after 2020 Juukan Gorge destruction. Reuters | May 1, 2025 | 7:10 am
Northern Graphite’s Quebec mine faces shutdown without funds Funding issues threaten North America’s only flake graphite producer as China tightens grip on global market. Staff Writer | May 1, 2025 | 4:03 am
Rio Tinto weighs up rare earths market The board has discussed rare earths in light of recent market conditions and continues to weigh the impact of tariffs. Kristie Batten | May 1, 2025 | 3:03 am