December 31, 2024 Why artisanal miners need a digital investment marketplace ASM employs some 45 million workers across more than 80 largely undeveloped countries.
December 30, 2024 Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025 The upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities, writes Clyde Russell.
December 29, 2024 Supply-demand imbalance looms for critical battery raw materials by 2030: McKinsey By 2030, McKinsey estimates that worldwide demand for passenger cars in the BEV segment will grow sixfold from 2021 through 2030.
December 27, 2024 Gold price under pressure from high US bond yields in holiday trading week Gold has gained 27 per cent so far this year.
December 27, 2024 Mongolia reaches deal for $1.6 billion uranium mine with Orano The project, with an initial investment of $500 million, will start its preparatory phase from 2024 to 2027.
December 26, 2024 CATL to seek Hong Kong listing CATL's board has approved the plan, but the proposal is pending approval from regulators, including the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
December 26, 2024 India sets six-month import cap on key steelmaking ingredient met coke India will impose restrictions on the import of low-ash metallurgical coke.
December 26, 2024 Nippon Steel revises closing date for US Steel acquisition The estimated closing date was revised to the first quarter of 2025.
December 26, 2024 Lithium market could see modest recovery in 2025 Global lithium demand to increase 26% to 1.46m tonnes in 2025, outpacing supply growth.
December 26, 2024 Trade spats to curb industrial metals demand: BMO BMO Capital Markets has lowered its demand estimates for next year on the anticipation that higher tariffs and multilateral trade friction could tamp down industrial output.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am