April 9, 2025

Aurubis to ramp up new US copper recycling facility

Aurubus has invested $800 million building the project, which took four years.

April 8, 2025

Swiss gold trade should be excluded from trade balance with US — SNB study

If gold were to be excluded, then underlying data shows that Switzerland's trade surplus with the US would appear smaller, according to SNB analyst.

April 8, 2025

Copper price slumps into bear market amid tariff fears

Copper prices fell for a third straight day, translating to a 20% decline from their recent high in late March.

April 8, 2025

Glencore ex-CEO Glasenberg buys shares for first time since 2015

Glasenberg’s holding has risen to 1.219 billion shares, according to regulatory filing.

April 8, 2025

Poland’s JSW swings to annual net loss on lower coal prices, weak demand

JSW is the European Union's largest producer of coking coal.

April 8, 2025

Europe seen struggling to compete with China on rare earths

"Today there's a cost gap of 20% to 40% between a value chain in China and a potential value chain in Europe," a consultancy says.

April 8, 2025

Solvay launches rare earth processing expansion amid China restrictions

The company eventually aims to supply 30% of Europe's processed rare earths demand for magnets by 2030.

April 8, 2025

Gold ETFs drew largest inflow in three years in Q1, says WGC

Gold ETFs saw an inflow of 226.5 metric tons worth $21.1 billion in the first quarter.

April 8, 2025

Rio Tinto to supply 70% of iron for zero-carbon steel plant in Austria

The project is scheduled to start operations in mid-2027.

April 7, 2025

Gold reserves in London vaults rise in March, says LBMA

Comex gold stocks, meanwhile, are at record highs after rising by $80 billion since late November.