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.

June 20, 2025

LME imposes new restrictions on holders of large positions

The action was taken to head off the development of a potential "corner" on the market or an "undesirable situation", it said.

June 20, 2025

Watch: John Ing on metal markets amid Mideast turmoil

This week, silver surged to its highest level since 2012, oil prices spiked , and central banks held rates steady amid mounting […]

June 20, 2025

Sale of Indonesian gold miner Archi put on hold

Jakarta-based Rajawali, which holds a stake of about 85% in Archi, is seeking a valuation of about $1 billion.