November 14, 2025 Climate talks turn to risks of extracting critical minerals For the first time, countries have included language on critical minerals — and the risks associated with their extraction and processing — in a draft decision.
November 14, 2025 Swiss gold refiners interested in setting up in US, says official Switzerland exported nearly 53 billion Swiss francs' ($66.83 billion) worth of gold to the United States in 2024.
November 14, 2025 BHP liable for 2015 Brazil dam collapse, UK court rules in mammoth lawsuit BHP said after Friday's judgment that settlements in Brazil would reduce the size of the London lawsuit by about half.
November 13, 2025 Ascend Elements lands multi‑year lithium carbonate offtake deal with Trafigura The partnership pairs Ascend Elements’ hydro‑to‑cathode technology with Trafigura’s global marketing and logistics platform.
November 13, 2025 KGHM profit rises on Sierra Gorda strength, higher prices KGHM is one of the world's largest copper and silver producers.
November 13, 2025 Glencore said to invest in Chinese aluminum smelter’s IPO Chuangxin Industries Holdings plans to start taking investor orders as soon as Friday for an IPO that may fetch about $700 million.
November 13, 2025 Rio Tinto puts Jadar lithium project on backburner According to the memo seen by Bloomberg, Rio said it was “not in a position to sustain the same level of spend and resource allocation."
November 12, 2025 EU aluminum buyers scramble as Iceland outage hits, carbon tax looms The Grundartangi smelter in Iceland cut production by two-thirds in late October due to electrical equipment failure.
November 12, 2025 Solvay seals two deals to supply rare earths to US magnet makers Solvay is one of a few companies outside of China capable of the complex rare earths separation.
Canada plans mining, rare earths stakes to combat China Canada has unveiled a suite of measures to shore up access to critical minerals, including fast-tracking mining projects deemed to have national importance. November 14, 2025 | 01:19 pm