October 29, 2025 EU urged to boost critical minerals push amid China curbs Energy security group calls for a permanent investment network to reduce dependence on Beijing and speed up green transition.
October 29, 2025 Glencore’s copper output falls again, down 40% since 2018 While global miners lift copper output, Glencore’s production is expected to fall again to 850,000–875,000 tonnes.
October 28, 2025 US official meets mining executives in Brazil to discuss rare earths The meetings were held on the sidelines of an event in Salvador, in the northeastern state of Bahia.
October 28, 2025 Canada to work with G7 partners to secure critical mineral supply deals, minister says Some of the announcements expected this week from the G7 meeting will be on stockpiling of critical minerals and investments in new mining operations.
October 28, 2025 Grupo Mexico’s Q3 profit up over 50% The company ranks among the world's largest copper producers by volume.
October 28, 2025 Cameco soars on $80 billion US nuclear pact Under the partnership, Westinghouse will deploy its AP1000 reactor, which it hails as the most advanced commercially available.
October 28, 2025 US and Japan strike rare earths deal Japan eyes $400B in US energy, critical minerals and AI projects, as both governments list key investments.
October 28, 2025 Banks, investors pumped $52B into met coal between 2022 and 2024: report Banks lent $22B despite climate pledges, while investors still hold $30B in related securities.
October 27, 2025 Gold price bounces back above $4,000 Gold clawed back some losses after plunging below $4,000 on Monday as progress in US-China trade talks sapped demand for haven assets.
October 27, 2025 Rare earth producers look to US-led boom to blunt China’s power By using the long-threatened critical mineral weapon once again in advance of this week’s talks, China has undoubtedly encouraged production outside its borders.
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