February 21, 2025 Indonesia minister says Freeport can resume copper concentrate exports The government has decided to allow exports by Freeport but would impose export duties on the shipments as a penalty.
February 21, 2025 Rusal stock trading surges 15-fold on bets of Russia reopening The share price is up almost 50% this month and trades at levels last seen in April 2022.
February 21, 2025 Record gold prices dampen demand in top hubs Physical gold demand among top consumers China and India remained negligible this week.
February 20, 2025 Singapore’s Abaxx Exchange plans gold futures as metal surges Singapore has long vied to establish itself as a hub for precious-metals trading.
February 20, 2025 Freeport Indonesia to pay higher duties on copper concentrate exports Indonesia has banned exports of copper concentrate, but the government had given Freeport an extension until December last year.
February 20, 2025 Column: A tungsten-tipped answer to the West’s critical metals dilemma Tungsten is a critical component of the 21st-century industrial supply chain, both civilian and military.
February 20, 2025 China-backed $3 billion Indonesia nickel smelter risks shutdown PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry has slashed production and is close to shutting down completely.
February 19, 2025 TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production The company produced high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt alloy and manganese silicate at a facility in Japan.
February 19, 2025 Column: Green steel needs incentives to work and Japan has a plan Decarbonizing steel production is one of the major challenges of the energy transition.
February 19, 2025 Mitsui to buy $5.3 billion stake in Rio Tinto iron ore project Iron ore from Rhodes Ridge will be blended into ore sold by Rio Tinto and exported to Asian countries, including Japan.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm