July 31, 2018 Battery chemical surplus sparks plunge in cobalt price A surplus of cobalt chemicals used to make the rechargeable batteries that power electric vehicles has seen Chinese refiners switch to producing metal, sending prices down 30 percent in recent…
July 31, 2018 A turbulent year for alumina market could get still worse Alumina is having a turbulent year.
July 30, 2018 Copper price bears shrug $280B China stimulus package And Chuquicamata stoppage, looming Escondida strike.
July 27, 2018 Chinese investors plan $10 bn metallurgical complex in South Africa South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on investment drive.
July 25, 2018 China’s gold output falls 7.9 pct in H1 -Xinhua The country is the world's biggest gold producer and gold consumer.
July 25, 2018 Tianqi goes ahead with $382-million Greenbushes lithium mine expansion The expansion, on top of a $238 million upgrade due for completion in April, will double the mine’s production to 1.95 million tonnes a year of lithium concentrate a year…
July 23, 2018 Nutrien sells stake in Arab Potash to China’s SDIC The $502-million transaction makes the Chinese company Arab Potash's majority shareholder.
July 19, 2018 Dollar and gold falters as Trump hits fed, stocks drop: markets wrap The dollar erases most of its gains and treasuries strengthened after President Donald Trump criticized the Federal Reserve for raising interest rates.
July 19, 2018 Copper tumbles below $6,000 as China sends metals into freefall Copper crashed through $6,000 a metric ton for the first time in a year and is headed for its biggest monthly drop since 2015.
July 19, 2018 Tariffs lay bare Washington’s rare earths dilemma Yttrium is just one a host critical minerals on the list of Chinese imports targeted for the next escalation of the simmering trade war between the two countries.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm