April 22, 2025 Tongling Metals warns US tariffs to drag short-term copper outlook Recent US tariff policies “directly impacted the global market, increasing concerns about the curbing of global economic growth,” it said in an exchange filing.
April 22, 2025 China asks Korea not to export products using rare earths to US defense firms – reports Beijing sent request to Korean makers of power transformers, batteries, displays, EVs and other equipments that use the key materials.
April 21, 2025 The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world At the end of Q2 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market cap of just under $1.5 trillion, up a respectable $213…
April 21, 2025 Surging gold stocks lift mining’s top 50 companies above tariff chaos World’s 50 most valuable miners are now worth $1.4 trillion, up $80 billion from end-2024 boosted by gold stocks after copper, lithium producers sold off again.
April 21, 2025 CMOC to acquire Lumina Gold in $421M deal Lumina’s Cangrejos project is considered the largest primary gold deposit in Ecuador.
April 21, 2025 China copper output jumps to record despite low smelting fees Production of refined metal rose 8.6% in March from a year earlier.
April 20, 2025 Gold ATM draws large crowd in Shanghai amid surging prices Located in Shanghai's Global Harbor shopping mall, the new machine saw long queues of customers, with appointments booked through the upcoming May holiday.
April 20, 2025 China’s export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world Exports of antimony and germanium products in the first quarter were down 57% and 39%, respectively, compared to a year earlier.
April 20, 2025 Chinese rare earth processor Shenghe sees little impact from halt to US feedstock imports While China dominates the refining of rare earths it imports some concentrate mined elsewhere to feed its processors, including large amounts by MP Materials.
April 17, 2025 MP Materials halts exports to China The move follows Chinese restrictions announced earlier this month.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
