May 30, 2025 Vale misses deadline for power to expand Brazil nickel complex Brazilian power grid operator denied Vale's request to increase power consumption at its Onca Puma complex.
May 30, 2025 Chile’s copper output rises in April, manufacturing production flat Copper output in Chile rose 13.5% year-on-year in April.
May 30, 2025 Panama backs First Quantum’s copper mine maintenance plan Approved plan seeks to prevent environmental damage and preserve equipment that has sat idle at the Cobre Panama mine.
May 29, 2025 Glencore’s $22B assets shift sets stage for mining mega-merger By centralizing key assets in one jurisdiction, Glencore paves the way for a potential deal with a rival mining giant.
May 28, 2025 Copper price must double to meet future mining needs — study The problem isn't about finding enough in the ground, but the rate at which copper is mined, according to a recent study.
May 28, 2025 Chile lifts copper price call as supply disappoints and trade fears ease Separately, the agency projected that Chilean copper production will increase by 3% this year.
May 28, 2025 Antofagasta offers Chinese smelters negative processing fees as talks start Antofagasta made an initial offer this week at a treatment charge of -$15 a ton for supplies to Chinese clients.
May 28, 2025 SQM misses profit estimates as lithium prices remain under pressure The miner warned of lower realized prices in the next quarter due to oversupply of the metal.
May 28, 2025 Diamond mining industry cracks under pressure The global diamond industry is reeling from plunging revenues, halted operations, and doubts about its relevance.
May 27, 2025 CHART: Asian EV battery makers buy 94% of global battery metals EV battery manufacturers based in China, Korea and Japan have almost complete control of the global market, and it’s not changing any time soon.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
