February 21, 2025 Column: BHP, Rio Tinto talk up energy transition, bet on minimal Trump fallout For both companies, the blame for the weaker earnings was squarely placed on iron ore, the key raw material for steel.
February 21, 2025 Gold price on pace for eighth weekly advance as ETFs inflows rise Gold has hit successive records this year, after climbing 27% in 2024.
February 21, 2025 Record gold prices dampen demand in top hubs Physical gold demand among top consumers China and India remained negligible this week.
February 21, 2025 China’s Norinco sweetens bid for Congo copper mines as deal stalls Norinco already owns the Comica and Lamikal mines in Congo.
February 21, 2025 Harmony Gold reports fatality at Mponeng mine The accident took place on Thursday morning when the seismic event was followed by a ground collapse.
February 21, 2025 US, Ukraine ramp up talks on minerals deal during envoy trip Ukraine has rejected a first bid by the US to own 50% of the country’s rare earth minerals.
February 21, 2025 Sibanye shares fall after smaller loss as US mines struggle The South African producer made a loss of $398 million in 2024.
February 21, 2025 Putin says Russia should speed up lithium mining plans Supplies from Chile and Argentina have dried up since 2022, following sanctions imposed on Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine.
February 20, 2025 MP Materials’ fourth-quarter loss beats Wall Street’s expectations The company produced 11,478 metric tons of that concentrate during the quarter, 24% higher than the year-ago period.
February 20, 2025 Newmont beats fourth-quarter profit estimate on higher gold production, prices Newmont's quarterly gold production increased 9.2% over the year earlier.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am