August 27, 2025 Vietnam lifts state monopoly on gold The country is the third-largest importer of gold in Asia, after China and India.
August 27, 2025 Freeport Indonesia to wrap up Gresik plant repairs by early September Freeport expects to complete early next month repair work at its JV smelter in East Java.
August 27, 2025 Kyrgyzstan kicks off underground gold mining at Kumtor Kumtor was once Centerra Gold’s biggest asset, accounting for more than half of its total output.
August 27, 2025 Rio Tinto overhaul cuts to three units, axes execs, reviews mines Rio Tinto’s new boss Simon Trott is merging divisions, reviewing mineral assets and signalling more tough choices ahead.
August 26, 2025 Indonesia scraps coal pricing rules after pushback from buyers Miners will now be allowed to sell below government-set benchmarks.
August 26, 2025 Column: China’s seaborne thermal coal imports jump as India’s stumble The diverging trends reflect the interplay in their domestic markets of coal production and the rising deployment of renewable energy.
August 25, 2025 Indonesia sets up new mineral industry agency to oversee rare earths development New mineral industry agency will also oversee radioactive materials.
August 21, 2025 Lithium price surge to be short-lived, analysts say A modest domestic deficit in August will flip to oversupply in September as mines resume output, analysts predict.
August 21, 2025 Barrick’s Reko Diq in line for $410M ADB backing The ADB’s pledge adds to a $700 million package from the IFC, the World Bank’s investment arm.
August 21, 2025 Column: A last swing of the LME aluminum stocks roundabout? Financiers, traders, and warehouses are tussling over a diminishing volume of metal.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm