February 13, 2025

Qatari royal loses UK lawsuit over ‘Idol’s Eye’ diamond

An expert had valued the diamond at around $27 million, a court filing said.

February 12, 2025

Column: Tariff threat opens up transatlantic rift in copper pricing

The arbitrage between CME and LME contracts has blown wider in recent days, with the US premium exceeding $1,000 per tonne.

February 11, 2025

Uranium ban repeal in Greenland could revive massive rare earth project, licence holder says

Kvanefjeld is among the world's top three rare earth deposits outside China, capable of supplying up to 15% of global production.

February 11, 2025

US Treasury Secretary to visit Ukraine for talks on energy, rare earth minerals

Scott Bessent will travel to Ukraine this week, Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tuesday,

February 11, 2025

US tariffs would stack for Canada, official says as countries condemn Trump moves

EU plans countermeasures against US tariffs.

February 11, 2025

New steel and aluminum tariff rates take effect March 12, executive orders show

The full texts of the orders were not released for several hours after Trump signed them on Monday.

February 10, 2025

Poland’s copper tax cut may be extended beyond 2027, says minister

The copper mine tax was levied in 2012 and is based on local production and price.

February 10, 2025

Firebird Metals signs MOU with Eramet for manganese ore supply

The parties will work to convert the MOU into a long-term supply agreement by 2026.

February 10, 2025

EU says it would react to US steel tariffs, awaits details

Trump said on Sunday that he would introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US.

February 9, 2025

Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation

The US President said he will announce reciprocal tariffs on Tuesday or Wednesday, to take effect almost immediately.