January 2, 2025 Cobalt miner Jervois in rescue deal after struggle to compete with China A collapse in the price of cobalt has forced the company to delist and reorganize.
December 31, 2024 US Steel jumps most in a year on Nippon Steel offer to Biden Last-ditch effort to get President Joe Biden’s approval for its takeover of the American steelmaker.
December 31, 2024 BMW, Yamaha Motor back US rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings The company will use the funding to build a $13 million facility in Exeter, New Hampshire, that can produce 200 metric tons of rare earths annually.
December 31, 2024 Chile copper production rises 9.8% in November, state agency says Copper production in the world's largest producer reached 488,519 metric tons in November.
December 31, 2024 Old mines and gold waste power surge in Pan African’s shares The stock has gained 94% in Johannesburg this year, more than triple the return of the next-best miner, Harmony Gold.
December 31, 2024 Iron ore price falls over 15% in 2024 on faltering China demand, high portside stocks A raft of stimulus measures unveiled by Beijing since late September to spur its sputtering economy helped the ferrous market recoup some losses.
December 31, 2024 Gold heads for biggest gain since 2010 in mixed year for metals Gold is heading for one of its biggest annual gains this century.
December 30, 2024 Vale reaches $1.8 billion railway concessions deal The company reached an agreement with local authorities to pay up to some 11 billion reais to renegotiate two railway concession contracts.
December 30, 2024 US agency takes steps to protect Nevada mountains from energy development The lands would remain open to mining claims, the Interior Department said.
December 30, 2024 China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong hit seven-month high The world's top gold consumer imported a net 33.074 metric tons in November.
Vale, Caterpillar and Sotreq sign deal to expand fleet of autonomous trucks in Pará, Brazil New agreement expands fleet to approximately 90 autonomous trucks in the region by 2028. December 16, 2025 | 01:52 pm