December 9, 2025

Tactics to dump coal are failing in Asia as energy demand booms

Concerns over energy security and costs are trumping the climate agenda in Asia’s high-growth, high-polluting economies.

December 8, 2025

Investor calls on ‘mismanaged’ Nittetsu Mining to buy back shares

Continental General Insurance Co. warned in a letter to Nittetsu’s board that the investment firm might try to replace directors if its proposals aren’t addressed.

December 8, 2025

Gold rush puts Thai trading house on record trajectory

That amount would be bigger than even the government’s fiscal 2026 spending plan of about 3.8 trillion baht.

December 8, 2025

Indonesia fines dozens of palm oil, mining companies $2.3B for operating in forest areas

President Prabowo Subianto's forestry task force has seized more than 5,300 hectares of mining operations.

December 5, 2025

Adani, Hindalco seek Peru copper assets as demand surges

India, the world's fastest-growing major economy, has urged its mining companies to invest overseas.

December 5, 2025

Column: China and India import more thermal coal, but price gains may weigh

The increase in imports by both China and India came after prices for the main seaborne thermal coal grades dropped to four-year lows in June.

December 2, 2025

Tin market deficit to tighten — report

Fitch Solutions’ BMI has raised its tin price forecast for 2026 to $35,000/tonne from $32,000/tonne.

December 2, 2025

Citigroup faces $5 million bill to transport its lead from Singapore

Citi had cancelled or earmarked for delivery nearly 112,000 metric tons of lead in LME-approved warehouses in Singapore, Reuters sources said.

December 2, 2025

Column: China built Indonesia’s nickel boom but could yet bust it

China financed and built Indonesia's nickel industry, transforming the country into the world's largest producer in the space of a decade.

December 1, 2025

Silver price retreats from record high on concerns of overheating

The rally in silver – which rose more than 8% over the previous two sessions – has been fueled by bets on prolonged supply tightness.