July 1, 2025 INSIGHT: Rare earth magnet users jolted into paying premium prices for ex-China supply While rare earths magnets from China are beginning to flow again, customers remain on edge about the threat of future shortages.
July 1, 2025 Column: Coal used to be Australia’s commodity export king, but gold is coming For decades, coal was the bedrock of Australia's commodity exports before it lost its top status to iron ore.
June 30, 2025 Coal used to make steel gets break in Trump’s tax bill In the latest version of Trump's so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, met coal can claim an advanced manufacturing production tax credit.
June 30, 2025 Panama ships part of stockpiled copper out of closed First Quantum mine More than 33,000 metric tons of copper concentrate have been sent out, the Panamanian trade and industry ministry said.
June 30, 2025 Critical minerals to top Modi’s agenda in five-nation tour Narendra Modi plans to visit Ghana, Namibia, Brazil, Argentina and Trinidad & Tobago starting Wednesday.
June 30, 2025 Codelco sticks to SQM lithium deadline as deal opposition mounts Codelco says it is on track to finalize a landmark deal with SQM well before the next government takes office next year.
June 30, 2025 Chile delivers biggest copper output this year in tight market Chile’s biggest monthly haul since December comes as mines recover from a series of operational setbacks and declining ore quality.
June 30, 2025 Mali completes takeover of gold mines abandoned by foreign companies The mines will be revived by the newly established Society for Research and Exploitation of Mineral Resources, the government said.
June 30, 2025 Zambia launches 100MW solar plant supplying First Quantum Minerals This represents the country's biggest grid-connected solar power plant, built by PowerChina.
June 30, 2025 Russia base metals sales to China surge, signaling deep reliance Russian aluminum sales to China through May jumped by almost 56% year-on-year.
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
