February 24, 2025

Aluminum extends slide as traders weigh signs of weak US economy

Aluminum extended its retreat from an eight-month high as sentiment remained cautious following weak US economic data.

February 23, 2025

Zelenskiy says US minerals deal must include military guarantees

Zelenskiy said the US dropped its demand for Kyiv to commit to paying $500 billion.

February 22, 2025

Ukraine, US still ironing out parts of minerals pact

The draft agreement proposed by the Trump administration currently has some questionable elements, Bloomberg sources said.

February 21, 2025

Global exploration budgets fall as juniors tighten belts: S&P

Global spending dropped 3% to $12.5 billion, S&P’s Corporate exploration strategies 2024 report shows.

February 21, 2025

Column: BHP, Rio Tinto talk up energy transition, bet on minimal Trump fallout

For both companies, the blame for the weaker earnings was squarely placed on iron ore, the key raw material for steel.

February 21, 2025

Gold price on pace for eighth weekly advance as ETFs inflows rise

Gold has hit successive records this year, after climbing 27% in 2024.

February 21, 2025

US, Ukraine ramp up talks on minerals deal during envoy trip

Ukraine has rejected a first bid by the US to own 50% of the country’s rare earth minerals.

February 21, 2025

Sibanye shares fall after smaller loss as US mines struggle

The South African producer made a loss of $398 million in 2024.

February 20, 2025

MP Materials’ fourth-quarter loss beats Wall Street’s expectations

The company produced 11,478 metric tons of that concentrate during the quarter, 24% higher than the year-ago period.

February 20, 2025

Newmont beats fourth-quarter profit estimate on higher gold production, prices

Newmont's quarterly gold production increased 9.2% over the year earlier.