February 3, 2025

Stardust Power inks long-term lithium supply deal with Sumitomo

The supply agreement has an initial term of 10 years, with annual delivery of 20,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate.

February 3, 2025

Gold price rises to fresh record as Trump tariffs trigger haven demand

Bullion advanced as much as 1.2% to $2,830.74 an ounce, surpassing the previous record reached Friday.

February 3, 2025

US metal buyers likely to turn to Mideast, Chile as tariffs bite

US companies will look to the Middle East and India for more aluminum and to Chile and Peru for copper.

February 3, 2025

Fertilizer group K+S says tariffs will challenge US farmers

K+S ships about 300,000 tonnes of potash from its Bethune site in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan into the U.S. per year.

February 2, 2025

US aluminum industry urges Trump to exempt Canada from tariffs

The US is heavily reliant on imported aluminum, which is used in construction and a wide range of manufactured goods from car components to food packaging.

January 31, 2025

Video: Trump is the best news for deep sea mining – TMC CEO

Gerard Barron told MINING.COM the new administration’s focus on domestic mineral production comes at the right time.

January 31, 2025

Trump order boosts nuclear energy but kinks remain

Nuclear energy’s comeback from the doldrums after the Fukushima disaster of 2011 is riding a solid spot price wave.

January 31, 2025

Indonesia says coal climate plan ‘certain’ to be scrapped by US

The US will exit the Just Energy Transition Partnership with Indonesia, says Indonesia’s special envoy for climate and energy.

January 31, 2025

JPMorgan plans $4 billion gold delivery in US amid tariff fears

The delivery notices — which total 30 million troy ounces of gold — were the second largest ever in bourse data going back to 1994.

January 31, 2025

Brawl over tariffs on EV graphite will test Musk’s sway with Trump

US graphite producers have asked the federal government to impose much steeper tariffs than the current 25%.