August 14, 2025 Africa’s second-largest aluminum smelter at risk of shutdown The Mozal plant will no longer be viable under a proposed new tariff set to replace the existing one early next year.
August 14, 2025 Nickel surpasses coal as Indonesia’s top export, Macquarie says Earnings from overseas sales of nickel products were $16.5 billion in the first half of the year.
August 14, 2025 Barrick, Shandong Gold aim for $400M investment in Argentine mine The project, submitted to Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Scheme (RIGI), aims to boost the mine's output by 1.6 million ounces over its useful life.
August 14, 2025 Chinese copper smelters get only short-term relief on margins While spot treatment charges to turn concentrate into refined metal are still deeply negative, they’ve ticked higher over the past six weeks.
August 14, 2025 Congolese mining company rejects US allegations following sanctions The sanctions are the latest measures taken by the administration of US President Donald Trump to try to bring peace to eastern Congo.
August 14, 2025 Iron ore slides as China suspends construction ahead of military parade Futures slid on Thursday after the government ordered the suspension of construction activity ahead of a military parade in Beijing.
August 14, 2025 Ukraine PM orders sweeping audit of mining licences Government officials have previously said that Ukraine had about 3,000 mining licenses and about 10% of them may be dormant.
August 14, 2025 Zambia’s copper output dips in second quarter, putting 2025 target at risk The Southern African country is Africa's second-biggest copper producer.
August 14, 2025 Column: Zinc market shrugs off low LME stocks as another false signal Zinc has underperformed the rest of the LME base metals pack all year and is still, uniquely, trading below its year-start price.
August 13, 2025 South32 says to mothball Mozal; flags $372 million hit South32 said that given care and maintenance was the most likely scenario.
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
