May 20, 2025 US battery maker Clarios to build $1B critical minerals plant Clarios is owned by global investment firm Brookfield and has 16 manufacturing and distribution centers across the US.
May 20, 2025 US-led peace talks could boost Rwandan processing of Congo minerals Congo, the UN, the US have accused Rwanda of exploiting Congolese minerals.
May 20, 2025 Column: Bearish funds flee turbulent copper and turn to aluminum The prospect of US import tariffs on copper has been a bonanza for physical metal traders, but the resulting price turbulence has been a big headache for fund managers.
May 19, 2025 Nippon Steel boosts investment for proposed US Steel deal Nippon is now offering to build a new steel mill, save existing steelworker jobs and potentially add many more unionized roles.
May 19, 2025 Perpetua Resources gets final federal permit for Stibnite Gold project in Idaho The decision comes after eight years of rigorous inter-agency federal permitting, and was the last federal permit required to progress towards construction.
May 19, 2025 Gold price rebounds 1%, driven by Moody’s US credit downgrade Another potential driver of gold is the uncertainty surrounding global trade.
May 19, 2025 Aluminum price slides as surging inventories add to downbeat mood Readily available aluminum inventories in LME warehouses saw their biggest jump in more than a year.
May 18, 2025 Emirates Global to build US aluminum plant touted by Trump next year The smelter will have the capacity to produce as much as 600,000 tons a year of primary aluminum.
May 18, 2025 Column: Copper’s US tariff premium crushed by wave of imports The copper market has been betting that a US tariff will be imposed at a rate of 25%, matching those already in place for both steel and aluminum imports.
May 17, 2025 Gold price may have peaked at $3,500 for now, says BofA commodities head For gold to remain above $3,500, “you need continued investment and central bank demand," says Bank of America's global commodities head Francisco Blanch.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am