April 3, 2025 Trump’s tariffs shake markets, threaten metals trade The tariffs include a universal 10% levy on imports and targeted measures on 60 countries, marking a major shift in trade policy.
April 3, 2025 Copper price plummets amid fears of Trump tariffs hurting demand Most major copper producers also saw significant losses in the stock market.
April 3, 2025 Alpayana boosts hostile bid for Sierra Metals by 31% The new bid values Sierra Metals at C$235 million.
April 3, 2025 Argentina’s economic rock star Milei attracts mining So far, 11 companies have applied under Milei's Regime for Large Investments.
April 3, 2025 Galan Lithium rejects $150M bid for Argentine projects The Australian lithium explorer dismissed the bid as "opportunistic" and "undervalued," claiming it doesn't reflect its assets' potential.
April 2, 2025 Appian completes $420M Brazil copper mine sale to Chinese group The sale marks Appian's 13th successful exit after building up mining assets.
April 2, 2025 Codelco strikes copper deal with Adani amid tariff threat Chilean copper giant Codelco will supply copper to Adani's Kutch smelter — the world’s largest — starting this year.
April 1, 2025 Equinox Gold halts production at Los Filos mine in Mexico The decision follows failed negotiations towards a land access agreement with the community of Carrizalillo.
April 1, 2025 Endeavour Silver expands into Peru with $145M mine acquisition The acquisition, says Endeavour CEO Dan Dickson, brings the company closer to becoming a senior silver producer.
April 1, 2025 Codelco agrees on $666 million in loans from Japan’s JBIC, commercial bank The loan is intended to help supply Japanese manufacturers with a stable supply of copper concentrates.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am