CME Group hikes gold, silver margins again as volatility grips markets
Both initial and maintenance margins for COMEX 100 Gold Futures have been increased to 9%.
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Australia’s iron ore hub of Port Hedland to be cleared due to cyclone threat
Australia's weather bureau had warned a tropical low off Western Australia's coast could develop into a tropical cyclone by Saturday morning.
Codelco forms joint venture with Quiborax for lithium exploration
The partnership, called Minera Ascotan SpA, has an initial 34% stake for Codelco and 66% for Quiborax.
Capstone Copper to resume full production at Mantoverde mine as strike ends
The largest union has approved a new three‑year labour contract, ending a strike that started on January 2.
Berkeley Energia files $1.25B claim from Spain over uranium project dispute
The company had initially filed in May 2024 a request for an arbitration to seek $1 billion in damages from the Spanish government.
Environmental groups sue EU commission over Portugal lithium mine
Projects like Savannah's in Portugal are seen as a key test of Europe's ability to produce lithium.
South Korea seeks critical minerals ties with China after joining US trade bloc
The trade ministry said it would establish a hotline and joint committee with Chinese authorities to help South Korean companies import Chinese minerals.
Aurubis sees lower profit on weak copper refining charges
The Hamburg-based company said its net cash flow for the first quarter was -8 million euros, significantly worse than the previous year's.
Kumba Iron Ore expects 23% profit jump on higher prices and sales volumes
Africa's top iron ore miner said the increase in earnings was mainly due to a higher average realized free-on-board export price.
LME advances sustainable metal pricing plan; launches new portal
LME Insight will publish metals market news, pricing data and details of the methodology used to calculate sustainable metal premiums.
Rio Tinto expected to push for more time to weigh Glencore deal
One of the key concerns for Rio Tinto investors is that Glencore is holding out for a big premium.
China’s 2025 gold consumption slips for second year in a row
China's gold consumption in 2025 fell 3.57% to 950.096 metric tons, the state-backed association said.
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