August 28, 2025 Vale, Brazil fail to reach deal for railway concessions renegotiation Vale said the contracts for the Carajas and Vitoria-a-Minas railway concessions, which in 2020 had been extended until 2057, remain in effect.
August 28, 2025 Sweden to scrap uranium mining ban with nuclear buildout looming The change is due to take place from Jan. 1 next year.
August 28, 2025 Nippon Steel bets on $11B investment, tech transfer to lift US Steel profit Plans include a new hot-rolling mill at US Steel's Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania and the refurbishment of the No. 14 blast furnace at Gary Works in Indiana.
August 28, 2025 Valterra Platinum plans to start underground trial mining in late 2026 Mogalakwena in Limpopo province, north of Johannesburg, is the world's largest open-pit PGM mine.
August 28, 2025 Untapped lithium riches are in crosshairs of Bolivian candidate If he wins an Oct. 19 runoff, Jorge Quiroga plans to ensure competitive bidding processes and loosen state control.
August 28, 2025 Codelco-SQM lithium deal to close before Boric’s 2026 exit, minister says Some presidential contenders have said they would review the deal or scrap it altogether.
August 28, 2025 Chinese lithium prices near three-week low on easing supply concerns A lithium mine owned by Yongxing Special Materials secured renewal of a safe production licence that was set to expire next week.
August 28, 2025 Harmony’s profit jumps on record-high gold prices, copper plans advance South Africa's biggest gold producer, reported a 26% jump in annual profit.
August 28, 2025 Sibanye Stillwater narrows loss on restructuring, US production credits The miner posted a loss of $211 million, for the six months to June 30.
August 28, 2025 Column: LME storage capacity falls as politics upend metal flows LME's global warehousing capacity shrank by 4.25% over the first half of 2025 despite the opening of new delivery locations.
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