March 7, 2023 Lynas gets $134 million funding from Japan to boost output Under the new deal, Japan will receive priority supply rights over Lynas's growth capacity until 2038.
March 6, 2023 Cobalt market saw record-breaking supply boom in 2022 Mined cobalt supply grew by 23% to 187,060 tons in 2022, in a supply swell that wiped out a large deficit seen in 2021.
March 6, 2023 Iron ore slides after China seeks advice on rising prices "Some market participants with long positions liquidated their positions today to lock profits," analyst says.
March 5, 2023 China Nonferrous Metals Group in talks to invest in Kazakh copper smelter Kazakhstan's largest copper producer and miner KAZ Minerals will also participate in the project.
March 3, 2023 Japan’s top steelmaker eyes $700 million ‘green steel’ project Australia and Brazil are among possible sites.
March 2, 2023 Central banks extend gold buying streak in January — report Central bank gold demand in 2023 picked up from where it left off in 2022.
March 2, 2023 Nippon Steel could buy more stakes in coking coal and iron ore mines Japan's top steelmaker said it will spend around C$1.5 billion to buy a 10% stake in Elk Valley Resources.
March 2, 2023 Column: India cheers the return of ‘King Coal’ as industry sees buoyant future The industry's confidence in a long and prosperous future stands in contrast to India's commitment to "phase down" coal-fired power generation.
March 2, 2023 India writes to markets regulator opposing Hindustan Zinc-Vedanta deal Hindustan Zinc stocks have fallen since the proposal to buy two Vendata subsidiaries.
March 2, 2023 Oman to offer new mining concessions in Q1 2023 This process would also include new concession areas targeting commodities like chromite, copper, limestone and others.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
