October 27, 2025 High-level Chinese officials to visit Brussels to discuss rare earth export curbs "We are very concerned about the trade relationship with China," says European Council President Antonio Costa.
October 24, 2025 SNB sells Rio Tinto stake in new divestment from extractive industries The Swiss National Bank sold its entire stake in Rio for $227 million.
October 24, 2025 Column: LME zinc turns wild after bears sleep-walk into squeeze The zinc market has been sleep-walking towards this storm for several months.
October 23, 2025 Insight: China strikes at West’s softest rare earths spot The world will have to cope with disruption risks from China's rare earths dominance for longer, writes Reuters columnist Robyn Mak.
October 23, 2025 Eldorado Gold’s $1B Skouries mine in Greece nears finish line Canaccord Genuity upgraded the miner to Buy from Hold, noting reduced project risk as Skouries nears completion.
October 23, 2025 Copper price rises on mine struggles, Goldman bull flag Some investors are planning to add to their positions once prices breach $10,900/t, said Goldman, citing those at the LME WEEK conference.
October 22, 2025 Platinum is latest precious metal to see price surge and squeeze fears Spot prices for platinum in London surged by as much as 6.4% to $1,646/oz on Wednesday, the biggest intraday jump since 2020.
October 22, 2025 Alcoa says high US aluminum prices offset Trump tariff costs US President Donald Trump set 25% import duties on aluminum in March and doubled them in June.
October 22, 2025 Zinc price rises for third day with LME gripped by supply squeeze Inventories tracked by the bourse dropped for a sixth day, nearing historic lows struck in 2023.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am