March 7, 2025 Metal for bullets risks bigger shortage after near-300% surge A global shortage of antimony could worsen as the US and Europe replenish stockpiles of bullets used in Ukraine.
March 6, 2025 China fuels EV battery boom as industry landscape shifts, Adamas says “The growth in battery capacity is not just about numbers; it signals a fundamental shift in how we source critical metals and design EV batteries," noted Frik Els.
March 6, 2025 MMG halts new Congo plant after one year on cobalt slump MMG said it suspended operations at its new facility at the Kinsevere mine in December 2024.
March 6, 2025 Column: China’s modest stimulus is no big bang for commodities Hopes that China's annual meeting of parliament would provide significant economic stimulus have been dashed.
March 5, 2025 Copper prices surge as Trump signals 25% tariff on imports Trump’s comments in a speech to Congress sparked a frenetic rally in Comex copper prices.
March 4, 2025 Column: Tin bulls in retreat as Myanmar flags return of key mine The Wa State, a semi-autonomous region of Myanmar, has finally broken its year-long silence on the fate of the Man Maw tin mine.
March 4, 2025 China’s copper output keeps surging even as strains mount Chinese copper output is expected to hit another record this year.
March 3, 2025 China could restart import controls on coal as oversupply mounts China maintained a cap on coal imports of about 300 million tons until 2022, but has blown past that level in the last couple of years.
March 3, 2025 Iron ore price at more than 6-week low on mounting tariff tensions Also weighing on iron ore prices were resumed market talks of China's possible plans of slashing crude steel output.
February 28, 2025 US consumers to bear brunt of copper tariffs, ex-Codelco CEO says US copper imports have soared to 45% last year from nearly nothing in 1991, leaving domestic producers exposed to price suppression and supply disruptions.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am