February 11, 2025 Column: Beer, not tariffs, will boost US aluminum capacity If greater aluminum self-sufficiency is the goal, there's a much easier way of achieving it in the form of the humble beer can.
February 11, 2025 Mexico questions Trump’s ‘unfair’ steel tariffs, highlights trade deficit The steel and aluminum tariffs are set to take effect on March 12.
February 11, 2025 US tariffs would stack for Canada, official says as countries condemn Trump moves EU plans countermeasures against US tariffs.
February 11, 2025 Nornickel says it is in active talks on China JV Nornickel has been seeking to diversify its production base establishing facilities outside Russia.
February 11, 2025 New steel and aluminum tariff rates take effect March 12, executive orders show The full texts of the orders were not released for several hours after Trump signed them on Monday.
February 10, 2025 Trump sets 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum as trade war widens The tariffs will apply widely to all US imports of steel and aluminum, including from Canada and Mexico, the country’s top two foreign suppliers of the metals.
February 10, 2025 Chinese gold buyers forced to sidelines as prices near $3,000 As a major importer, gold buyers in China often have to pay over the odds to secure bullion.
February 10, 2025 US copper price premium soars to record after Trump tariff moves Since Trump became president, Comex copper has traded at a premium to the LME, ranging from about around $250 to $500.
February 10, 2025 Ontario says it would ban China from deals on minerals, energy Premier Doug Ford said the province would ban any Chinese state-owned enterprise from buying or taking equity in any government-funded asset.
February 10, 2025 CATL and Lopal restart China lithium refinery despite price rout The refinery in Yichun was halted around mid-September.
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
