November 26, 2025

India approves $816M rare earth magnets manufacturing program

Move aims to curb reliance on imports for elements vital to industries from electric vehicles and aerospace to defence and energy.

November 25, 2025

Power cuts hit Lynas; Canaccord flags fiscal-2026 earnings risk

The company linked the outages to Western Power’s Eastern Goldfields load permissive scheme.

November 25, 2025

Kimberley Process stalls again on conflict diamond reform

The World Diamond Council spent three years redefining the concept to cover non-state violence and acknowledge miners.

November 25, 2025

UBS raises copper price forecasts on supply concerns

UBS lifted its price forecasts for successive quarters of 2026, beginning with $11,500/t for March, followed by $12,000 and $12,500 for June and September, respectively.

November 25, 2025

Canada, India eye nuclear export deal: report

The deal, potentially covering 10 years, could be part of a broader approach to nuclear energy and economic collaboration between the two countries.

November 25, 2025

Column: Limp COP30 deal matters little in renewables vs fossil battle

What the COP30 did confirm is that the energy transition is increasingly divided into countries that rely on fossil fuels and those that are trying to end reliance.

November 25, 2025

Barrick committed to Reko Diq copper project, says interim CEO

Barrick's board has considered splitting assets, possibly selling the Reko Diq mine and its African holdings outright.

November 24, 2025

Adani’s giant copper smelter caught up in global ore shortage

Kutch Copper’s slow start is a reminder of the hurdles facing India’s efforts to increase its metals self-reliance.

November 24, 2025

US EXIM to invest $100B in critical minerals and energy, says chair

The first tranche of investments, according to chair John Jovanovic, will be in Egypt, Pakistan and Europe.

November 24, 2025

Major Indonesia nickel plant cuts output as waste piles up

The rapid expansion of the nickel industry is facing greater local scrutiny in Indonesia, partly due to waste-related concerns.