September 4, 2025 Australian PM spoke to Trump about critical minerals and security Albanese is expected to travel to the United States in September to attend the UN General Assembly.
September 4, 2025 Column: China feels the ripple effect of US copper tariff trade China's net imports of refined copper dropped to a one-year low in July as the world's largest buyer found itself in competition with the US for metal.
September 4, 2025 Gem Diamonds swings to loss amid industry crisis The miner recorded a $10.7M goodwill impairment as rough diamond prices drop, supply exceeds demand, and lab-grown stones rise.
September 3, 2025 Nippon Steel settles disputes with USW, Cliffs over US Steel deal The companies also dropped claims involving Cleveland-Cliffs and its CEO Lourenco Goncalves, who had opposed the deal.
September 3, 2025 Freeport CEO pushes for US incentives to expand copper While US-based miners enjoy lower tax rates compared with other jurisdictions, copper grades in the US make investing in new domestic operations less attractive, CEO Kathleen Quirk says.
September 3, 2025 Gold price sets another record on flight to safety Spot gold rose to a new high of $3,560.85 an ounce, setting records on back-to-back days.
September 3, 2025 Copper price retreats from five-month high as traders weigh China outlook Copper prices pulled back after briefly touching their highest levels since March in London.
September 2, 2025 Flash Metals USA wins Department of Defense contract to recover gallium from waste streams Feedstocks also contain germanium and other valuable metals, the company said.
September 2, 2025 Gold’s record-breaking rally: who’s keeping it going? Gold has now risen more than 90% since late 2022.
September 2, 2025 RANKED: Top 10 gold mining companies of 2025 The million ounce club: These miners are making the most of record high gold prices.
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies The month-long mission of the test vessel Chikyu near Minamitori Island will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge. January 11, 2026 | 04:22 pm
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am