November 14, 2025 Zimbabwe’s spodumene exports jump 27% despite weak lithium prices Africa's top lithium producer exported 1 million metric tons of spodumene concentrate between January and September.
November 14, 2025 China and US yet to agree rare earth deal weeks after talks The two sides have given their teams until the end of November to agree on terms for “general licenses” that China pledged to offer for US-bound exports.
November 14, 2025 Epiroc launches next-generation PCD drill bits Engineered for extreme durability and precision, the new Epiroc PCD drill bits help surface and underground operations drill more meters with fewer interruptions.
November 14, 2025 Vale to book extra $500M provision for Fundao dam obligations The announcement followed an English High Court decision that considered BHP liable under Brazilian law.
November 14, 2025 BHP liable for 2015 Brazil dam collapse, UK court rules in mammoth lawsuit BHP said after Friday's judgment that settlements in Brazil would reduce the size of the London lawsuit by about half.
November 14, 2025 Ethiopia signs agreement for aluminum plant with Rusal The proposed facility is expected to have an annual production capacity of 500,000 metric tons.
November 14, 2025 Chile’s presidential elections: Who is running and what is at stake This will be Chile's first presidential election since 2012 where voting will be mandatory.
November 14, 2025 Ghana scraps tax on minerals exploration to boost investment The 15% tax covers exploration-related expenses such as drilling and assay work, hiking upfront costs for companies.
November 13, 2025 Chinese battery material makers push for higher prices as cobalt rally hits supply chain Makers of nickel-manganese-cobalt (NCM) precursors have sought higher offers for long-term contracts in recent week.
November 13, 2025 Morgan Stanley questioned by US House panel over Zijin Gold IPO in Hong Kong The bank's underwriting of Zijin Gold International's IPO placed it and its US investors at risk of regulatory, financial and reputational harm, said a US House of Representatives committee.
Salzgitter to take over HKM steel joint venture, end clash with Thyssenkrupp A solution around HKM, owned by Salzgitter, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and France's Vallourec in a 50-30-20 split, could end years of uncertainty. February 06, 2026 | 11:35 am