October 26, 2025 Namibian president takes over ministry of mines, energy and industry Resource-rich Namibia is aiming for its first crude oil production by 2030.
October 26, 2025 Trump strikes deals on trade, critical minerals in Southeast Asia Malaysia agreed to refrain from banning or imposing quotas on exports to the US of critical minerals or rare earth elements.
October 25, 2025 Trump to sign mineral deals in Asia to raise pressure on Xi The trip will feature stops in Malaysia, Japan and then South Korea.
October 25, 2025 A gold crash everyone saw coming lures bargain hunters worldwide Dealers told Bloomberg they had seen a rush of interest from people looking to buy gold as prices dropped this week.
October 24, 2025 Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters The rule had required smelters to curb pollutants including lead, arsenic, mercury, benzene and dioxins under updated federal air standards.
October 24, 2025 Newmont said to eye deal for Barrick’s prized Nevada assets Newmont has a minority stake in a Nevada gold mining joint venture with Barrick.
October 24, 2025 Copper price hovers near $11,000 as test of record high beckons The red metal has rallied by about a quarter this year.
October 24, 2025 Gold heading for record-breaking inflows this year Investors are set to pour record amounts into gold and investment-grade bonds at $108 billion and $415 billion, respectively.
October 24, 2025 Napoleon’s diamond brooch heads to auction for the first time The brooch was reportedly abandoned by Napoleon himself as he fled the battlefield after his crushing defeat in 1815.
October 24, 2025 Congo’s cobalt producers still waiting for export approvals Under the new regime, companies must apply for monthly export quotas from state regulator.
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