February 14, 2025 Brazil hints at WTO complaint, tax on US products after Trump steel tariffs The South American country is one of the largest sources of US steel imports.
February 14, 2025 Peru copper output edges down in 2024 to 2.74 million tonnes The drop marked the copper giant's first decline after four straight years of recovery following the pandemic.
February 14, 2025 Rio Tinto clears final hurdles for $6.7B Arcadium Lithium buy The acquisition of Arcadium is Rio Tinto's biggest deal in over a decade, making it one of the top lithium miners globally.
February 13, 2025 Vale in advanced talks to sell Brazil renewable assets to GIP Reuters sources said Global Infrastructure Partners could pay some $870 million to $1.04 billion for 70% of Alianca and the solar plant.
February 12, 2025 Ganfeng starts lithium production at Argentina’s Mariana project The Mariana plant has the capacity to produce 20,000 metric tons of lithium chloride per year.
February 12, 2025 Vale to announce $12 billion investment to expand Carajas site Brazil's presidential palace said Vale will present its "New Carajas" project, but it did not give further details.
February 12, 2025 McEwen Copper requests major tax breaks for Los Azules mine in Argentina McEwen plans to invest $2.7 billion in the Los Azules mine.
February 12, 2025 Founders doubles share value after Suriname project strides The company recently announced a C$30 million bought deal financing to fund its Antino gold project.
February 12, 2025 Southern Copper eyes 2027 start for $1.8B Tía María mine The miner plans to break ground in the first half of 2025 and will spend $400 million more than originally anticipated.
February 11, 2025 Vale, Caterpillar extend partnership focused on decarbonization The companies also reaffirmed their commitment made in April 2024 to cooperate towards development of a dual-fuel haul truck.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
