June 17, 2024 Mexico steelworkers hold up 300,000t of steel, ArcelorMittal says Mexico's steel chamber said the work stoppage had a ripple effect throughout the region, as well as on supply chains in Mexico and the US.
June 17, 2024 Peru miner Volcan eyes $200 million in further asset sales The company, in which Glencore Plc sold a controlling stake last month, is looking to divest its holding in a Chilean cement maker as well as real estate.
June 17, 2024 Canada blocks Chinese rare earths deal in Trudeau-led crackdown Canadian government said it will buy stockpiled rare earth materials from Vital Metals to prevent the company from selling to a Chinese buyer.
June 17, 2024 China’s hydropower surge raises aluminum production to a record Heavy rains have improved hydropower reserves in Yunnan and allowed smelters to recommence operations.
June 17, 2024 Western rare earths supply chain springs into gear Global supply chains for rare earths are realigning to diversify away from China.
June 17, 2024 Brazil joins race to loosen China’s grip on rare earths industry Brazil holds the world's third-largest rare earth reserves.
June 17, 2024 Cluff Africa agrees to develop Zimbabwe lithium mine Cluff will be assigned a 45% share of licenses at Sandawana held by Kuvimba.
June 17, 2024 SQM reaches supply deal with Hyundai, Kia The miner had previously landed supply deals with Ford Motors and battery maker LG Energy.
June 17, 2024 Copper price slides to eight-week low after more soft data from China Copper prices recently hit a record high above $11,000, but have since retreated due to rising inventories and economic weakness in China.
June 17, 2024 Record copper prices likely to pause US scrap shipments to China Scrap typically accounts for about 9 million tonnes or roughly 30% of global copper supplies annually.
Gold price rises above $4,900 as dip-buyers come in amid thin trade Bullion rose as much as 2.7% in thin trading on Wednesday. February 18, 2026 | 10:39 am
