October 3, 2024 Lifezone Metals, JOGMEC sign MOU on Kabanga nickel project Located in Tanzania, Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide deposits.
October 2, 2024 Madagascar’s nickel and cobalt miner Ambatovy shuts down ore pipeline Traders said that the incident could tighten supplies in the cobalt market.
October 1, 2024 A bitter feud risks ripping apart an $11 billion metals empire A spat between two wealthy South Korean families over the future of a zinc empire has descended into a bitter battle for control that could hamper efforts to diversify the…
October 1, 2024 Gold price rally cripples physical demand in key markets Analysts hope that another crucial category of demand, physically backed gold exchange-traded funds, will see more activity in coming months.
October 1, 2024 Firms substituting cheaper aluminum for copper, trend growing Currently, the price of copper is 3.8 times that of aluminum.
September 30, 2024 Tsingshan cuts Indonesian nickel output due to tight ore supplies Delays to issuing quotas has slowed the rapid expansion of nickel production in the world's top producer of the metal.
September 30, 2024 Elevated alumina prices to feed on China aluminum producer profits China's aluminum producers have made rising profits due to elevated prices of the metal.
September 30, 2024 India, US likely to sign pact on critical minerals India-US bilateral trade in 2023-24 was about $120 billion, a record high.
September 29, 2024 Alchemy Resources signs lithium partnership with Japan’s JOGMEC The Japanese government agency can earn up to 51% of the company's Roe Hills tenure in Western Australia.
September 29, 2024 The mavericks of metals are back, rocking a $15 trillion market Despite its significance as the marketplace where global benchmarks for aluminum, copper and nickel are set, the LME and its warehouse system regularly turn into a playground for traders.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
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