December 3, 2025 Copper price sets new record in London Futures on the LME jumped as much as 2.6% to more than $11,400 per tonne.
December 2, 2025 Appian talking to US, Australia on critical minerals after IFC deal The private equity firm and the International Finance Corporation launched a $1 billion fund in October to invest in projects in Africa and Latin America.
December 2, 2025 China issues first batch of streamlined rare earth licences These new licences, according to sources cited by Reuters, were issued to three of China's leading magnet makers.
December 2, 2025 US firms are snapping up the rare earths Europe needs to rearm European defense companies are trying to buy rare earths directly, without coordinating with suppliers, and with little government support.
December 1, 2025 Southeast Alaska Tribes sue BC government over mining projects in province’s northwest They claim the government failed to consult its 14 member tribes on major mining projects proposed in the headwaters of the transboundary Taku, Stikine and Unuk Rivers.
December 1, 2025 US moves to deepen minerals supply chain in AI race with China Initiative begins with a meeting on Dec. 12 with Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the Netherlands, the UK, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Australia.
December 1, 2025 BHP Americas head sees Jansen ‘learnings’ key to limiting costs Jansen is crucial to BHP’s ambitions of building a significant footprint in potash – a new commodity for the mining behemoth.
December 1, 2025 Barrick IPO proposal puts Nevada Gold Mines in M&A spotlight A spinoff would be attractive to Newmont and Agnico Eagle Mines, Jefferies analysts wrote.
December 1, 2025 Silver price climbs to fresh high on supply fears Spot silver climbed to a new peak of $58.81 per ounce, surpassing last Friday's record by another 3.6%.
December 1, 2025 Nippon Steel sees US Steel weak performance as temporary, executive says Last month, it widened its net loss forecast for the year to March 31 to 60 billion yen from 40 billion yen.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am