March 26, 2025 Trump weighs imposing copper import tariffs in weeks, not months Trump has threatened to impose a duty of as much as a 25% on all copper imports.
March 25, 2025 NYSE-parent plans to launch battery metals derivatives this year Intercontinental Exchange plans to launch derivatives in nickel, cobalt and lithium spodumene in London later this year.
March 25, 2025 US-Congo minerals deal won’t bring peace, says rebel leader “Trying to bribe US with mines can undermine US credibility," rebel leader Corneille Nangaa said.
March 25, 2025 US could use gold reserves to buy bitcoin, White House official says The US has the largest gold reserves globally by a wide margin.
March 25, 2025 Rare Element Resources nears $553 million funding for Wyoming project The U.S. Export-Import Bank has expressed interest in providing a loan to support the development of the Bear Lodge Project.
March 25, 2025 Copper price hits record high as Trump tariff risks fuel rally Copper hit as high as $5.2255/lb. on the Comex in New York on Tuesday.
March 25, 2025 Boom in uranium stocks fizzles as Ukraine ceasefire talks build The price of uranium is now down more than a third from early 2024.
March 24, 2025 CHART: Top 20 automakers by battery metal spending BYD’s battery metals bill was $1 billion below Tesla despite selling 2 million more EVs while GM’s per EV costs are the highest in the industry.
March 24, 2025 Trump says Ukraine minerals deal to be “signed soon” – Reuters Trump also said that the two sides are discussing American ownership of Ukrainian power plants.
March 24, 2025 Northern Dynasty shares surge following Trump’s executive order on critical minerals Northern Dynasty’s shares jumped 32% on hopes Trump’s order could fast-track the Pebble project in Alaska.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am