July 9, 2025 Indicator of Chinese copper import demand jumps 38% after Trump tariff announcement The Yangshan copper premium rose to $40 a metric ton on Wednesday, up from Tuesday's 11-month low of $29.
July 9, 2025 GM-backed EnergyX buys lithium-rich acreage in US Smackover formation The deal boosts the holdings of EnergyX to roughly 47,500 acres in the Smackover.
July 9, 2025 Emirates Global Aluminium says Guinea wrongfully terminated deal EGA said it plans to pursue remedies through international tribunals.
July 9, 2025 Trump to host African leaders offering major mining ventures Trump invited the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal for a three-day summit at the White House.
July 9, 2025 Liberia, Ivanhoe Atlantic sign $1.8 billion deal for railway Access to the rail line will provide the company with the shortest export route from its Kon Kweni project in Guinea.
July 9, 2025 Rare earths processor scales back output due to construction delays Canada's Saskatchewan Research Council has cut back its production target to 100 tons from 400 tons.
July 9, 2025 India plans to kickstart rare earth output to cut China reliance The Indian government is planning an incentive program worth as much as 25 billion rupees ($290 million) for private sector firms manufacturing magnets.
July 9, 2025 Workers at Glencore’s Australian coal mine go on strike over pay gap issues Members voted for the midweek shifts to halt their operations at the Ulan underground mine for 24 hours.
July 8, 2025 South African-owned palladium mine in Canada to close in 2026 The shutdown of Impala Canada's Lac des Iles mine puts 750 jobs at risk.
July 8, 2025 Codelco in ‘wait-and-see’ mode after Trump tariff bombshell Chairman Maximo Pacheco said the firm wanted to know which copper products would be included in the tariff.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm