May 9, 2025 Nippon Steel exec headed to Washington next week in push for US Steel deal The company reportedly seeks to win approval of its $15 billion bid for US Steel.
May 9, 2025 Nippon Steel expects profit to drop 43% this year, US Steel decision by early June Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid for U.S. Steel, rejected by President Joe Biden, is under review.
May 8, 2025 Major Indonesia nickel plant restarts after deadly landslide The halt of the QMB plant raised concerns about near-term supply tightness but also increased scrutiny over high-pressure acid leaching.
May 6, 2025 Lynas CEO says company is eyeing rare earths buys in Malaysia, Brazil CEO Amanda Lacaze says it is uneconomic to rely upon government funding to construct and then government funding to produce.
May 6, 2025 Private equity deals in mining set to rise on energy transition needs, says S&P Global Global output of most battery metals has been declining due to weak prices, highlighting the need for new investments to grow the supply.
May 5, 2025 Indonesia’s Danantara in talks with Eramet on nickel deal Danantara and Eramet are looking to acquire a stake in a high pressure acid leach plant in the Weda Bay Industrial Park.
May 2, 2025 Vedanta weighs Zambia copper IPO to fund $1 billion investment The company regained control of the Konkola Copper Mines assets in Zambia last year.
April 30, 2025 RMI releases new standard suite for social, environmental, OHS and governance risks New suite provides a common framework against which companies can assess environmental, social, occupational health and safety, and governance performance in their operations and mineral supply chains.
April 30, 2025 Sumitomo, Builders Vision back US rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings The company will use the funding as part of its construction of a $13 million facility in Exeter, New Hampshire.
April 30, 2025 Q1 gold demand soars to highest since 2016: WGC Total gold demand reached 1,206 tonnes in the first three months of 2025, a 1% increase from the same period a year ago.
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