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.

January 28, 2025

Sweden’s LKAB says it could meet 18% of Europe’s rare earth needs with Per Geijer mine

The project has resources of around 1.7 million tonnes of rare earth oxides.

January 28, 2025

Cornish Metals secures $70 million to boost South Crofty tin project

The fundraising drew support from existing shareholders and the UK’s National Wealth Fund.