June 14, 2024 Royal Cornwall Museum reveals first Bronze Age tin mining tools discovered in Europe Recent carbon dating research provides insight into the mining techniques of our ancestors.
June 13, 2024 Trader Gerald Group says it was hit by $49 million tin fraud The group made a provision of $37.3 million in its 2023 financial accounts after the deal to buy Brazilian tin went awry.
June 13, 2024 Environmental studies show Serbian lithium project is safe, Rio Tinto says The $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs.
June 12, 2024 New Caledonia nickel industry at standstill amid unrest The riots sparked last month by electoral reform in the French-controlled territory has deepened a crisis for New Caledonia's loss-making nickel sector.
June 12, 2024 The world needs more batteries — but not this many By 2025, the global battery industry will be able to produce more than five times as many cells as the world will need, BNEF forecasts.
June 12, 2024 Tsingshan plans another 50,000t nickel LME listing this year The company already listed nickel cathode from its Dingxing plant on the LME in the second quarter.
June 12, 2024 Gold rush to endure through 2024, though $3,000 mark may prove elusive Spot gold is trading around $2,300 per ounce after hitting a record $2,449.89 on May 20.
June 11, 2024 Deep contango in LME base metals signals weak nearby buying interest Spot prices for copper and aluminum in London have moved to sharply deeper discounts to the three-month contract this week.
June 11, 2024 Group Eleven shares leap on high-grade zinc-lead hits at Ballywire in Ireland One hole returned 29.6 metres grading 4% zinc, 6.6% lead, 78 grams silver per tonne and 0.15% copper from 283.4 metres depth.
June 11, 2024 AI helps quickly develop rare earth-free permanent magnet MagNex is a new rare earth-free permanent magnet that can be produced at 20% of the material cost of existing REEs magnets.
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