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.
August 20, 2025 Copper developer lands LA fund manager’s $140M Blue Moon is advancing an underground decline and early access blasting at its Nussir project in Norway.
August 20, 2025 Gold price edges up as market awaits Fed minutes, Powell speech "Gold prices fell yesterday, so now traders are looking at it as an opportunity to get into gold ahead of the Fed minutes," analyst says.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
