October 8, 2024 UK fraud watchdog settles case brought by ENRC for ‘leaks’ during investigation The Kazakh mining group accused Britain's Serious Fraud Office of leaking information about a corruption probe to journalists.
October 8, 2024 Arcadium’s vast lithium portfolio lures Rio at the right time So far the market is working in Rio's favor, as plunging lithium prices since January have stymied Arcadium's growth plans.
October 8, 2024 Japan’s JX Advanced Metals files IPO application in Tokyo The metal company, which retains a 30% stake in Caserones, plans to remain in mining and smelting to secure essential metals.
October 8, 2024 Cameco eyes expansions of uranium mines on rising nuclear demand Growing demand for nuclear power poses the “best fundamentals I’ve ever seen for nuclear in my 40-year career,” its CEO said.
October 8, 2024 Hindustan Zinc aims to switch to renewable energy in five-seven years More than 90% of the company's emissions come from thermal energy.
October 8, 2024 China is oversupplying lithium to eliminate rivals, US official says "That is an intentional response by the People's Republic of China to what we are trying to do" with the Inflation Reduction Act.
October 8, 2024 Gold ETFs registered fifth month of inflows in September, says WGC A stronger gold price and recent inflows pushed total assets under management to a month-end peak of $271 billion.
October 8, 2024 Japanese copper smelters’ H2 output seen rising 5.5% y/y The Japan Copper and Brass Association projected a 5.9% increase in domestic demand for copper products in fiscal 2025.
October 8, 2024 South Korea watchdog launches probes into battle to control Korea Zinc Shares of Korea Zinc, the world's biggest refined zinc producer, have risen 13% so far this month, after a 29% surge last month, and are trading at record-high levels.
October 8, 2024 Antam buys 30% stake in Tsingshan’s smelter The Indonesian state-controlled miner has acquired a 30% stake worth $102 million.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
