August 18, 2025 South Africa mining lobby gives draft law feedback with concerns The nation’s gold output has shrunk by more than 70% in the past 20 years.
August 18, 2025 Column: Lithium’s rally is super-charged with speculative spice News that CATL has suspended operations at its Jianxiawo mine has lit a fire under the market.
August 18, 2025 Hindustan Zinc to invest $438 million to build reprocessing plant The new plant will recover metal from tailing dumps.
August 18, 2025 China hits back after US warning on toxic mine spill in Zambia US envoy Michael Gonzales has said the incident could rank among the world’s worst such disasters.
August 18, 2025 BHP shares near priciest valuation since 2021 on shift to miners Shares of the world’s biggest miner are trading at around 14 times forward earnings.
August 17, 2025 Rusal swings to first-half loss as expenses surge Rusal has faced sustained pressure for more than three years from the fallout of Western sanctions on Russia.
August 17, 2025 Uganda targets higher exports with first large-scale gold mine The $250 million Chinese-owned project will also refine bullion to 99.9% purity.
August 16, 2025 India’s IREL seeks Japan, South Korea partnerships for rare earth magnet production India currently lacks commercial-scale facilities to refine and separate the full range of rare earth elements to high-purity levels.
August 15, 2025 Metal markets hold steady as Trump-Putin meeting begins Metals from gold to copper traded in a narrow range Friday ahead of the talks in Alaska.
August 15, 2025 Cleveland-Cliffs inks multiyear steel pacts with US automakers in tariff aftershock US automakers face billions of dollars in tariff exposure from Trump’s duties on imported cars and parts.
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