November 28, 2025

LME to lower client fees in 2026 in bid to boost liquidity

Client trading and clearing fees on the LME's electronic trading system will drop by 7.4% to 8.5%.

November 27, 2025

Vale announces $0.67 per share in dividends and interest on equity

Vale said it will pay dividends of about 1.24 real per share on January 7, and of about 0.77 real per share on March 4.

November 27, 2025

Anglo-Teck deal clears Canada’s national security test, Globe reports

Ottawa still has the power to block the takeover if it fails to clear a net economic benefit review.

November 27, 2025

Lenders line up for Chile copper smelter in bet glut won’t last

Enami said it has received various financing offers for a $1.7 billion copper smelter.

November 27, 2025

Zimbabwe to hike royalties on gold producers to cash in on record prices

Gold miners will pay a 10% royalty if prices exceed $2,501 per ounce, according to the document.

November 27, 2025

Column: Silver quietly outperforms gold for precious metal podium

Spot silver has been in a sustained uptrend since October 2023, leaping by 163%.

November 27, 2025

Russia’s central bank says gold demand driven by G7 attempt to get Moscow’s frozen assets

The central bank said that investor interest in gold was rising due to uncertainty about global growth.

November 27, 2025

Comex copper premium here to stay, LME executive says

The divergence between CME and LME, driven by US tariffs, has drained LME inventories.

November 27, 2025

Japanese copper smelters seek 2026 TC/RCs different from China-set benchmarks

Global smelting capacity is expanding faster than mined supply, led by China, creating a persistent tightness in concentrate that has squeezed smelters' margins.

November 27, 2025

Iron ore price inches higher on softer dollar, weak demand caps gain

Waning demand for lump ores from loss-suffering steelmakers have led to the weak premiums.