July 31, 2025 Trump tariff surprise triggers implosion of massive copper trade The move triggered a record plunge for US prices after a period of fat profits for traders who hurried metal to America before the levies kicked in.
July 31, 2025 Trump’s scrap copper quotas too small to shift the market Exports of scrap copper to China in May were worth just $7.4 million, down from $248 million a year earlier.
July 31, 2025 Uranium miner Eagle Energy Metals to go public via SPAC The deal gives the combined company a pro-forma equity value of $312 million.
July 31, 2025 Global gold demand up 3% in second quarter as investment jumps, WGC says Physically backed gold exchange-traded funds recorded their largest semi-annual inflow since the first half of 2020.
July 31, 2025 EnergyX expands US Smackover acreage to cut lithium costs EnergyX’s latest acquisition places it among heavyweights in the region.
July 30, 2025 American Tungsten gets site remediation plan approved for Ima mine in Idaho Ima is a past-producing underground tungsten mine situated on 22 patented claims.
July 30, 2025 Global Uranium’s Maybell resource joins US ranks The JORC resource outlines 3.2 million inferred tonnes grading 849 ppm uranium oxide for about 6 million lb.
July 30, 2025 Albemarle posts surprise second-quarter profit Company reported an adjusted profit of 11 cents per share, compared with analysts' expectations of 82 cents loss per share.
July 30, 2025 Copper price collapses by 20% as US excludes refined metal from tariffs The decision is the latest surprise from Trump to upend the copper market.
July 30, 2025 Codelco sees ‘good news’ in exclusion of cathodes from US copper tariffs Chile, the world's biggest supplier of the red metal, is also the top importer of copper cathodes to the United States.
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
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