March 9, 2025 Gold shines bright as biggest jewelry market boosts options bets With the precious metal setting successive records this year, jewelers and retail traders in India are turning to options on gold futures.
March 7, 2025 Freeport Indonesia may get 1Mt copper concentrate export quota The company's mining operation has been reduced to 40% capacity due to a rising stockpile of copper concentrate.
March 6, 2025 PDAC: Foreign seizures spotlight legal vigilance Resource nationalism abroad is hiking costs for miners and showing how they need solid agreements and recourse avenues, lawyers said at this year's PDAC.
March 6, 2025 Indonesia issues new rule allowing mineral exports in force majeure cases Indonesia banned exports of raw minerals in 2023 to encourage metals processing at home.
March 5, 2025 India’s small exporters seek import duty cuts to counter US steel, aluminum tariffs The 25% US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports have raised Indian exporters' concerns about declining orders and rising costs.
March 5, 2025 US withdrawing from plan to help major polluters move from coal Just Energy Transition Partnership, which consists of 10 donor nations, was first unveiled at the UN climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland in 2021.
March 5, 2025 Copper prices surge as Trump signals 25% tariff on imports Trump’s comments in a speech to Congress sparked a frenetic rally in Comex copper prices.
March 4, 2025 Research breakthrough paves way for faster, cheaper hydrogen production Japanese researchers have developed a palladium-based nanosheet catalyst that they claim could produce hydrogen at a fraction of the cost compared to existing technology.
March 4, 2025 Indonesia’s nickel boom is forcing its own smelters to shut down Advances made by Chinese firms have seen the metal being displaced by cheaper battery chemistries.
March 4, 2025 Column: Tin bulls in retreat as Myanmar flags return of key mine The Wa State, a semi-autonomous region of Myanmar, has finally broken its year-long silence on the fate of the Man Maw tin mine.
Gold and silver prices stumble at the end of best year since the 1970s Both metals are on track for their best year since 1979. December 31, 2025 | 12:59 pm
