August 12, 2025 Eramet names processing head in Gabon with eye on manganese ore export ban Gabon's government recently announced that it would ban the export of raw manganese from January 2029.
August 11, 2025 Aurion books high-grade gold in northern Finland Drilling returned more than 32 metres grading 4.42 g/t gold at its Risti property.
August 11, 2025 Gemfields sells Fabergé luxury brand for $50 million The sale to US investment firm SMG Capital wraps up a review of the business initiated by Gemfields in late 2024.
August 10, 2025 A global market based on gold bars shudders on tariff threat There is more than $1.1 trillion in gold bars stored in vaults to underpin trading in New York and London alone.
August 8, 2025 Switzerland says tariff talks with US continue, gold industry concerned about bullion trade A last-ditch Swiss trip led by President Karin Keller-Sutter failed to produce a better deal.
August 8, 2025 Gold futures jump to record high on US tariff surprise The Friday price moves give the New York gold futures a premium of more than $100 an ounce over the London Benchmark.
August 8, 2025 Glencore shakes up trading team with head of coal to exit Ruan van Schalkwyk, a longstanding executive who runs coal trading for Glencore, is retiring.
August 8, 2025 Some gold players stop flying bars to US on tariff ruling uncertainty Washington may subject the most widely traded gold bullion bars in the US to country specific import tariffs.
August 7, 2025 US slaps tariffs on 1-kg, 100-oz gold bars: Financial Times Switzerland, as the world’s top gold refiner, shipped about $61.5 billion worth of gold to the US in the year to June.
August 7, 2025 BHP, Vale offer $1.4 billion settlement in UK lawsuit over Brazil dam disaster, FT reports The offer was reportedly made during a June meeting in New York with Pogust Goodhead, the British law firm representing the claimants.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am