July 1, 2025 INSIGHT: Rare earth magnet users jolted into paying premium prices for ex-China supply While rare earths magnets from China are beginning to flow again, customers remain on edge about the threat of future shortages.
June 30, 2025 Critical minerals to top Modi’s agenda in five-nation tour Narendra Modi plans to visit Ghana, Namibia, Brazil, Argentina and Trinidad & Tobago starting Wednesday.
June 30, 2025 Japan aluminum premium falls to $108/t on sluggish demand Local demand was weak even before impact from US tariffs.
June 30, 2025 Indonesia offers US critical minerals joint investment as part of tariff talks Indonesia's sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia will be involved in the project being offered, minister Airlangga Hartarto added.
June 29, 2025 Indonesia-China lithium battery plant operational by end-2026, official says The venture by Indonesia Battery Corp and Chinese giant CATL is part of a $6 billion power battery project signed in 2022.
June 29, 2025 Americans cash out on gold coins as Asian investors bulk up The divergence suggests US residents are more at ease about Trump’s tariffs, rising government debt and geopolitical tensions.
June 27, 2025 India taking steps to mitigate disruptions due to China’s rare earth curbs Despite holding the world's fifth-largest rare earth reserves, India's domestic output remains underdeveloped.
June 25, 2025 India plans steps to counter rising copper supply risks New Delhi is also considering measures to help boost domestic refined copper output.
June 25, 2025 Some Japan buyers agree to pay aluminum premium 41% below current level The Japanese aluminum buyers agreed to pay a $108-per-metric-ton premium.
June 24, 2025 Tata Motors says no panic on rare earth curbs, EV launches on track Owner of luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said on Tuesday it is planning alternate sources for rare earth magnets.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
