August 22, 2025 Electra converts debt, launches $30M raise to jumpstart stalled cobalt refinery The $250 million refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, has been on hold since its construction was halted in August 2023.
August 22, 2025 Mining Metrics: Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone unpacks gold, oil, BHP and rate moves With inflation risks rising and investor expectations leaning toward a U.S. rate cut, the global commodity market is showing signs of strain—and […]
August 22, 2025 Scrap copper traders redirect metal to sidestep China levies US metal dealers are redirecting China-bound shipments of scrap through Canada, Mexico and Vietnam to avoid 10% import tariffs.
August 21, 2025 US seeks to stockpile cobalt for first time in decades The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking offers for up to 7,500 tons of cobalt over the next five years in a contract worth up to $500 million.
August 21, 2025 Nevada army depot to serve as base for first US strategic minerals stockpile The initiative will be spearheaded by critical minerals pioneer M2i Global and aviation solutions provider Volato Group.
August 21, 2025 Lithium price surge to be short-lived, analysts say A modest domestic deficit in August will flip to oversupply in September as mines resume output, analysts predict.
August 21, 2025 Switzerland’s gold export surge highlights its US trade dilemma Shipments of bullion from Switzerland to America jumped to almost 51 tons in July, from less than 0.3 tons the previous month.
August 21, 2025 Energy Fuels produces first heavy rare earth oxides The company said it believes the quantity and purity of its Dy oxide production is "unmatched" in the US.
August 21, 2025 Column: A last swing of the LME aluminum stocks roundabout? Financiers, traders, and warehouses are tussling over a diminishing volume of metal.
August 20, 2025 Trump raises stakes over Resolution Copper project with BHP, Rio Tinto CEOs at White House President met with chief executives of the world’s two biggest mining companies to discuss a copper project that could supply the US with a quarter of its demand.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
