January 30, 2025 GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market Inflation adjusted cobalt prices are the lowest in 100 years after a deluge of new supply. Stagnating demand from EVs only adds to the bear case.
January 30, 2025 Trafigura asks to subpoena banks in search for lost nickel funds Trafigura is still chasing down the funds almost two years after news broke that it was on the hook for almost $600 million.
January 30, 2025 Column: Nuclear revival puts uranium back in the critical spotlight The resurgence of nuclear power means the world is going to need a lot more uranium and supply is already struggling to match demand.
January 30, 2025 Glencore reports lower metals production in 2024 The company produced 951,600 tonnes of copper in 2024, down 6% from 1.01 million tonnes in 2023.
January 30, 2025 Swiss December gold exports to the US reach highest since March 2022 Switzerland is the world's biggest bullion refining and transit hub.
January 29, 2025 Aluminum price climbs as Europe prepares ban on Russian imports Aluminum prices on the London Metal Exchange rose 2% to $2,624.50 a ton.
January 29, 2025 London gold market queues up to borrow central bank gold after big shipments to US Over the last two months, 12.2 million troy ounces of gold were delivered to COMEX-approved warehouses.
January 29, 2025 London bullion association launches digital database for gold bars The LBMA's "good delivery" list currently includes 66 gold refiners and 82 silver refiners around the globe.
January 29, 2025 China funnelled $57 billion to control critical mineral supply chain A network of at least 26 state-backed banks has helped Beijing tighten its grip on critical minerals over the past two decades.
January 28, 2025 EU to propose Russian aluminum ban in sweeping sanctions package The sanctions package would allow European buyers to import Russian metal under a quota system for a one-year period.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
