Copper in longest winning streak since 2017 on China demand hopes Copper was poised for a second weekly advance after data showed China’s GDP in 2024 expanded 5%. Bloomberg | January 17, 2025 | 7:58 am
Trump tariff risks fuel a chaotic hunt for gold in London In recent weeks US prices for gold, silver and other metals have surged above other international benchmarks. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 7:46 am
Aluminum set for best week in three months on China demand hopes Data released Friday showed China’s gross domestic product in 2024 expanded 5%. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 7:41 am
Botswana expects 2025 economic growth rebound on better diamond market Botswana's economy is expected to grow 3% to 4% in 2025 after a contraction last year. Reuters | January 17, 2025 | 7:37 am
Rio Tinto to form new lithium unit after Arcadium buy Rio Tinto Lithium would control the miner’s $2.5 billion Rincon project in Argentina but not its controversial Jadar project in Serbia. Reuters | January 17, 2025 | 4:04 am
Codelco, Saudi Arabia eye joint copper investments The collaboration could also extend to lithium, as Saudi Arabia seeks to import the battery metal from Chile for domestic processing. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2025 | 3:49 am
First Quantum cuts guidance on Zambia delays The miner has cut its copper guidance by 3.5% at the midpoint, citing Zambian project delays and mine sequencing. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | January 16, 2025 | 3:52 pm
Lynas Rare Earths’ second-quarter revenue rises nearly 4% Its total rare earth oxide for the second quarter was 2,617 metric tons, compared to 2,722 tons reported last quarter. Reuters | January 16, 2025 | 2:11 pm
Column: Tin falls back to earth but supply problems haven’t gone away Investors lost faith in tin's bull narrative towards the end of 2024, slashing bets on a further rally and helping crash the price. Reuters | January 16, 2025 | 2:08 pm