August 10, 2025 A global market based on gold bars shudders on tariff threat There is more than $1.1 trillion in gold bars stored in vaults to underpin trading in New York and London alone.
August 10, 2025 Gold exploration spend trending down despite higher prices – S&P Global The gold mining sector continues to rely on older discoveries for reserve growth despite a sustained gold price rally in recent years.
August 6, 2025 US courts Cook Islands for deep-sea mining The State Department has already begun talks with the South Pacific nation for research on seabed mineral exploration and development.
August 5, 2025 Column: China iron ore imports hold up as storm clouds gather That stability in pricing is largely a reflection that imports by China, which buys about 75% of global seaborne volumes, have held up.
August 5, 2025 NextSource soars on Mitsubishi Chemical offtake deal NextSource says the deal represents "a major milestone" in its strategy to become one of few vertically integrated graphite producers outside of China.
August 5, 2025 Infographic: Antimony spheres of control This infographic reveals how antimony mine production is divided among the emerging geopolitical spheres of control.
August 4, 2025 Alcoa flags gallium potential in study with Japanese partners Company will investigate production of metal used in semiconductors as a byproduct from existing aluminum operations in Western Australia.
August 4, 2025 India GreenLine to invest $46 million in electric truck fleet for Hindustan Zinc The funds will also be used to set up a commercial-scale battery-swapping infrastructure.
August 4, 2025 Mitsubishi Materials may scale back copper smelting due to worsening margins In June, peer JX Advanced Metals said that it was also considering copper production cuts.
August 3, 2025 BlueScope leads global steel giants in push for Gupta’s Whyalla plant The group — comprising Japan’s Nippon Steel, India’s JSW Steel and South Korea’s POSCO — brings a combined market value of A$115 billion.
AI boom set to turbocharge uranium demand in 2026 Investor surveys and asset managers point to AI-driven power demand tightening uranium supply and supporting higher prices into 2026. December 26, 2025 | 03:55 am
