October 19, 2024

India seeks critical mineral agreement with US, hopes for a trade pact

Earlier this month, India and US signed an initial pact to cooperate on strengthening supply chains for lithium, cobalt and other critical minerals.

October 18, 2024

Canada firms can request temporary relief from tariffs on China EVs, metals

The measure is designed to help firms adjust their supply chains to cope with the new tariffs.

October 18, 2024

Russia’s finance ministry considering new diamond purchases from Alrosa in 2025

The news was reported by Russia's Interfax news agency.

October 18, 2024

Congo’s state miner bids for Trafigura-backed cobalt projects

The bid comes amid opposition from the government regarding a sale to China’s Norin Mining.

October 18, 2024

Petrobras inks deal to supply Vale fuel with renewable content

Petrobras and Vale are two of Latin America's largest companies by market value.

October 18, 2024

Gold price tops $2,700 for first time to extend record-breaking run

Bullion climbed as much as 0.8% to $2,714.10 an ounce, beating the all-time high set in the previous session.

October 18, 2024

Indonesia controls nickel ore supply to balance weak demand

Nickel smelters in the country responsible for more than half of world production are enduring a shortage of ore due to government licensing issues.

October 18, 2024

Hindustan Zinc to pursue demerger, CEO says

The government's proposal to sell a stake in the company is also going on.

October 17, 2024

Graphene maker BeDimensional gets EIB support to boost production

Graphene, whose powder has a high electrical and thermal conductivity, can be used to increase the storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries.

October 17, 2024

Indonesia looks to next phase for nickel industry as fixer-in-chief bows out

The new administration will have to navigate institutional hold-ups, cut red tape and protectionist measures and campaign for continued disclosure.