January 31, 2025

Nippon Steel launches $456m bid to acquire Sanyo Special Steel

Nippon Steel's offer is a 37% premium over Sanyo Special Steel's closing price on Friday.

January 31, 2025

Traders load US-bound planes with gold and silver in tariff bet

Gold hit an all-time high this week, as traders looked for safe havens as the Trump administration’s tariffs loomed.

January 30, 2025

Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ, Orion team up to invest $1.2bn in metals, mining

Wealth fund will focus on mining companies in emerging markets in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

January 29, 2025

India approves $1.88bn to develop critical minerals sector

The funding illustrates India's efforts to reduce its reliance on imports of minerals such as lithium.

January 29, 2025

Almonty enters molybdenum offtake deal with SpaceX contractor SeAH

SeAH will purchase all material produced at Almonty's Sangdong molybdenum project in Korea, which is targeting production by the end of 2026.

January 29, 2025

De Beers sees India as a bright spot, notes early recovery signs in US

India is the world's largest centre for cutting and polishing diamonds, accounting for nine out of 10 diamonds polished globally.

January 29, 2025

India seeking energy, lithium investments in Argentina

Indian state firms Khanij Bidesh India and Coal India are already exploring lithium in Argentina's northwest province of Catamarca.

January 28, 2025

Uranium price falls as DeepSeek disrupts tech 

Uranium, regarded as key to the development of power-intensive AI as a fuel for nuclear power, fell on Monday night.

January 28, 2025

Hindustan Zinc sees strong 2025 growth on higher volumes, CEO says

A number of projects are being done to increase the efficiency and productivity of smelting operations in mines, the company says.

January 27, 2025

JSW Group to invest $301m in India copper mines in non-ferrous foray as steel prices dull

The group has won two blocks of copper mines in the eastern mineral-rich state of Jharkhand from Hindustan Copper.