October 27, 2025

JPMorgan’s grip on London gold vaults challenged by rival banks

Citi is well advanced in the process of setting up a business that would allow it to become a clearing member of the London gold market.

October 27, 2025

Albemarle to raise $660 million in catalyst sales

The firm agreed to sell a controlling stake in Ketjen Corp.’s refining catalyst solutions business to private equity firm KPS Capital.

October 27, 2025

Copper price nears record on trade deal boost, supply woes

Copper has now rallied by over a quarter this year.

October 27, 2025

Column: Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits

Tightness in the mined concentrates segment of the market will act as a hard brake on refined copper production growth in 2026, says International Copper Study Group.

October 27, 2025

Ramaco eyes REE stockpile at Wyoming mine

Brook could be the second new REE mine to open in America in 70 years.

October 27, 2025

Milei’s win cements US partnership in Argentina’s mining

Argentina’s push to tap vast lithium, copper, oil and gas reserves gains momentum after President Milei’s landslide win.

October 27, 2025

JPMorgan, Agnico Eagle pour $255M into Perpetua Resources

The bank invests $75M for a 3% Perpetua stake, while Agnico adds $180M for 6.5% and helps develop the Stibnite project.

October 26, 2025

Larvotto Resources rejects $373 million takeover offer on valuation concerns

United States Antimony Corporation still has a 10% shareholding in the Australian firm.

October 26, 2025

Trump strikes deals on trade, critical minerals in Southeast Asia

Malaysia agreed to refrain from banning or imposing quotas on exports to the US of critical minerals or rare earth elements.

October 26, 2025

The big winners from the Australia-US critical minerals deal

The Trump-Albanese critical minerals agreement this week pushed two Australian projects to the front of the development queue.