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.
February 19, 2025 Orano looks to Mongolia as new source for uranium The company is considering expansion in several countries to diversify.
February 18, 2025 Freeport Indonesia requests copper concentrate export permit Freeport has not exported any copper concentrate since its last export permit expired at the end of 2024.
February 18, 2025 Indonesia grants small businesses access to coal, metals mines The government plans to issue technical regulations detailing the changes within six months.
February 17, 2025 BHP’s profit slump prompts dividend cut as China falters BHP cut its interim dividend to the lowest payout for the period since 2017.
February 17, 2025 Column: China’s retaliation to Trump tariffs will reshape coking coal flows, prices China's retaliatory tariffs against US energy imports is likely to be most keenly felt in the seaborne market for metallurgical coal.
February 14, 2025 Trump says he would not mind if Nippon Steel took minority stake in US Steel Nippon's $14.9 billion pursuit of US Steel has stretched on for more than a year.
February 14, 2025 Freeport Indonesia reduces copper ore mining to 60% capacity Freeport Indonesia was forced to adjust upstream production as its concentrate storage facilities are full.
February 13, 2025 Gold’s lighting run rains on India’s wedding season, China offers discounts China and India together account for more than half of global consumer gold demand.
US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals Ending US reliance on the minerals has been a top priority for Washington since last year, when Beijing imposed export restrictions on rare earths. January 15, 2026 | 04:05 pm
