June 26, 2025 Russia captures village in eastern Ukraine near lithium deposit Soviet geologists who discovered the lithium deposit there in 1982 suggested it could be significant.
June 24, 2025 Uranium miner’s Russian routes unnerve potential bond investors Money managers are raising red flags about a planned $300 million bond sale by Uzbekistan’s NavoiYuran.
June 23, 2025 ERG plans to produce critical mineral gallium in Kazakhstan next year ERG's plans would make Kazakhstan, which until now has produced no gallium, the world's second largest producer after China.
June 16, 2025 Mali hopes Russia partnership will help end raw gold exports Mali's government will establish a state-controlled gold refinery with Russia's Yadran to boost bullion revenue.
June 11, 2025 Gold surpasses euro as second-largest reserve asset: European Central Bank Bullion made up about 20% of the global official reserves at the end of 2024, surpassing the euro's 16%, the ECB says in its annual report.
June 10, 2025 Glencore drives drawdown of Russian copper sanctioned by UK The LME has reported the biggest drawdown of Russian copper from its network of warehouses since it started reporting the data in 2023.
June 5, 2025 Ukraine, US discuss how to make minerals fund operational by year-end The fund's first meeting is expected in July.
June 4, 2025 EU adds 13 new critical mineral projects abroad Brussels expands raw materials push amid China's export curbs.
June 3, 2025 RANKED: World’s 20 biggest silver-producing mines We ranked the top 20 silver-producing operations of 2024, based on their actual or estimated output.
June 2, 2025 Bolivian court pauses Chinese, Russian lithium deals The deals aimed to establish direct lithium extraction facilities in Salar de Uyuni in southwest Bolivia.
EU risks slow demise of aluminum industry if carbon tax not scrapped, Constellium CEO says The upcoming tax - coupled with concerns over supply - has pushed up European premiums for physical metal to a 10-month high. December 05, 2025 | 10:47 am