August 29, 2025 China copper smelters see decade-high profits despite challenges The global copper industry has been facing cut-throat competition with too many firms bidding for not enough ore.
August 29, 2025 Arctic town seeks Swedish state help with relocation due to mine Kiruna has won fame for being moved in its entirety — a process started in 2004 — to accommodate the growth of the state-owned LKAB’s mine.
August 29, 2025 Cameco flags 2025 production hit amid McArthur River mine transition delays Production from the McArthur River/Key Lake operation is now anticipated to be between 14 million and 15 million lb., the company said.
August 29, 2025 Column: A quiet revolution is unfolding in the mining sector Ore grades at existing copper mines are steadily falling, big new discoveries are becoming rarer and development times can stretch up to a decade.
August 29, 2025 Copper boom helps drive Zambia’s world-beating stock gains Zambia’s main stock index is the top gainer globally in August.
August 29, 2025 Northam CEO says platinum miners not out of the woods despite price rally Northam reported a 14.4% drop in annual profit on Friday.
August 29, 2025 Baosteel expects China’s steel exports to stay above 100Mt in 2025 China's steel exports in the first seven months climbed 11.4% to hit a record high.
August 28, 2025 Caterpillar warns tariff impact bigger than previously seen The annual tariff range is higher than Caterpillar’s Aug. 5 guidance of $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion.
August 28, 2025 Lynas Rare Earths to raise $488 million after China shock The company — backed by Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart — will use the funds to streamline existing operations.
August 28, 2025 Tariffs turn Rio Tinto into aluminum buyer in US market Rio has bought at least 50,000 tons of aluminum from the US spot market since June, according to Bloomberg.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
