March 24, 2025

Hedge fund Elliott says it may take further action on LME voided nickel trades

Elliott lost a lawsuit against the exchange for cancelling billions of dollars of nickel trades after the price hit a record above $100,000 a tonne in March 2022.

March 24, 2025

Graphic: Gold rally attracts investors back to mining stocks after months of outflows

According to LSEG Lipper data, funds investing in physical gold and gold derivatives attracted a net $17.8 billion in 2024, the highest in five years.

March 22, 2025

Gold dominates mining M&A again in 2024: S&P Global

Gold accounted for 70% of last year's transaction count and total value in precious and base metals, according to S&P.

March 21, 2025

Brazil Iron said to make $1 billion offer for Eurasian Resources mine project

The closely held British company is seeking to acquire ERG’s Bahia Mineração, also known as Bamin, for its integrated mining and logistics project in northeast Brazil.

March 21, 2025

Iron ore price set for weekly loss on caution over China demand prospects

China is mulling setting up related funds to build a compensation system to eliminate outdated steel capacity.

March 20, 2025

Tariffs, uncertainty, driving nations to tighten grip on critical minerals

Resource nationalism is on the rise, with governments tightening control over critical minerals through higher taxes, regulations, and strategic policies. Verisk Maplecroft’s […]

March 20, 2025

Boliden plans $370 million share issue to finance acquisition

It intends to use the proceeds for the two mines it bought from Lundin in December 2024.

March 20, 2025

Copper price surpasses $11,000 as tariff fears drive rally

Comex copper prices are now up 27% since the start of the year.

March 20, 2025

UK watchdog fines London Metal Exchange over handling of 2022 nickel crisis

Britain's financial regulator fined the LME for allowing nickel prices to surge out of control three years ago.

March 19, 2025

Deep-sea miners are set to dig for critical minerals, even if rules aren’t done

The Metals Company has said it will file an application in June for an ISA license to begin mining.