April 21, 2025 The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world At the end of 2025 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market value of $2.17 trillion, up an astonishing $892 billion for…
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.
April 17, 2025 China’s aluminum makers say tariffs won’t deter overseas growth Demand for the metal produced in China remains strong due to its competitiveness, one company executive says.
April 17, 2025 Citi softens bearish outlook on copper short term Citi analysts now see a decreased "bearish risk" in the next three months.
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