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.

December 25, 2024

Infographic: How global gold production has evolved since 1993

The biggest change over three decades is China becoming the number one producer, as its output has more than tripled.

December 24, 2024

CHARTS: The coming critical minerals trade war is BRICS short of a load

"While a large number of countries around the world continue to talk about securing raw material supply, China is actually doing something about it."

December 23, 2024

President Biden to decide fate of Nippon Steel’s $15bn bid for US Steel

CFIUS said on Monday that allowing Nippon Steel to take over US Steel could result in lower domestic steel production.