January 2, 2025

Rio Tinto says crew member missing from ship en route to Australia

A deck fitter on board of a bulk carrier travelling from China to Western Australia was reported missing last week

December 31, 2024

US Steel jumps most in a year on Nippon Steel offer to Biden

Last-ditch effort to get President Joe Biden’s approval for its takeover of the American steelmaker.

December 31, 2024

Video: How innovation and accountability could help green gold portfolios

Mining executives argued for a sharper industry focus on economic solvency, environmental accountability and public perception at a London event this month.

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.