me-metals: The owners of Australia’s biggest aluminum smelter, including Rio Tinto Group (ASX: RIO), are set to receive a government bailout to keep the plant operating as it grapples with high energy costs, according to people familiar with the matter.
News ID: 13662 Publish Date : 2026/08/15
me-metals: The copper market is tightening fast, with a surge in shipments to the US and rising orders in China setting the stage for a rally that could take global benchmark prices to all-time highs.
News ID: 13642 Publish Date : 2026/08/11
me-metals: The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday it will block exports of tungsten scrap and battery waste, part of a push to boost the domestic recycling industry and critical mineral production.
News ID: 13628 Publish Date : 2026/08/09
me-metals: The Chinese antitrust regulator review into a lithium project involving Chile’s state-run ENAMI and miner Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) will be delayed by a few months, the head of the South American company said on Thursday.
News ID: 13623 Publish Date : 2026/08/08
me-metals: China has built a commanding grip on global copper processing that could take the West decades and billions of dollars to challenge, veteran metallurgist Phillip Mackey has warned.
News ID: 13617 Publish Date : 2026/08/07
me-metals: Lifezone Metals (NYSE: LZM) has selected US government-backed consortium Orion CMC as its preferred partner to help develop Tanzania’s Kabanga nickel project, potentially marking one of the consortium’s first major critical minerals investments.
News ID: 13611 Publish Date : 2026/08/07
me-metals: The estimated cost of developing a commercial-scale facility ranges from $250m to $350m.
News ID: 13553 Publish Date : 2026/07/26
me-metals: China said it hopes Indonesia can provide a stable and transparent policy environment for its mineral sector, as the two countries deepen economic ties.
News ID: 13528 Publish Date : 2026/07/21
at the Iran-China sustainable economic cooperation meeting was announced:
me-metals: During a consultative meeting between economic stakeholders and the Speaker of Parliament, the CEO of the National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO) emphasized the need to elevate Iran-China cooperation from mere trade to joint investment and technology transfer, and put forward three strategic proposals for expanding bilateral collaboration in the copper industry.
News ID: 13523 Publish Date : 2026/06/18
at the Iran-China sustainable economic cooperation meeting was announced:
me-metals: During a consultative meeting between economic stakeholders and the Speaker of Parliament, the CEO of the National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO) emphasized the need to elevate Iran-China cooperation from mere trade to joint investment and technology transfer, and put forward three strategic proposals for expanding bilateral collaboration in the copper industry.
News ID: 13523 Publish Date : 2026/06/18
me-metals: BHP Group (ASX: BHP) posted record iron ore output and higher realised prices on Thursday, despite purchasing restrictions imposed by China Mineral Resources Group amid tense contract talks earlier this year.
News ID: 13508 Publish Date : 2026/07/19
me-metals: A worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is disrupting travel and delaying meetings tied to a U.S.-backed critical minerals partnership aimed at loosening China’s hold on Congo’s vast copper and cobalt resources, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
News ID: 13501 Publish Date : 2026/07/18
me-metals: Almonty Industries (NASDAQ: ALM) (TSX: AII) announced Tuesday it has extended its long-term offtake agreement with Global Tungsten & Powders LLC (GTP), covering tungsten concentrate produced from its Sangdong mine in South Korea by six years, increasing total contracted volumes by 40%.
News ID: 13489 Publish Date : 2026/07/16
me-metals: US-backed rare earths producers are selling much of their output to Japan and South Korea because American magnet manufacturing has yet to catch up with Washington’s drive to build a domestic critical minerals supply chain.
News ID: 13463 Publish Date : 2026/07/12
me-metals: The Trump administration has approved South32’s (ASX: S32) Hermosa zinc-silver project in southern Arizona, clearing the final federal environmental review needed for key infrastructure on public land and advancing one of the country’s most closely watched critical minerals developments.
News ID: 13436 Publish Date : 2026/07/08
me-metals: The Trump administration has approved South32’s (ASX: S32) Hermosa zinc-silver project in southern Arizona, clearing the final federal environmental review needed for key infrastructure on public land and advancing one of the country’s most closely watched critical minerals developments.
News ID: 13436 Publish Date : 2026/07/08
me-metals: The Trump administration has approved South32’s (ASX: S32) Hermosa zinc-silver project in southern Arizona, clearing the final federal environmental review needed for key infrastructure on public land and advancing one of the country’s most closely watched critical minerals developments.
News ID: 13436 Publish Date : 2026/07/08
me-metals: The Trump administration has approved South32’s (ASX: S32) Hermosa zinc-silver project in southern Arizona, clearing the final federal environmental review needed for key infrastructure on public land and advancing one of the country’s most closely watched critical minerals developments.
News ID: 13436 Publish Date : 2026/07/08
me-metals: In addition to providing the machines, Sandvik will supply parts and handle equipment rebuilds for four years.
News ID: 13430 Publish Date : 2026/07/07
me-metals: An Australian government report on Friday said efforts by China’s state-backed iron ore buyer to cut costs for Chinese steel mills may push down prices in the medium term, in a rare acknowledgment that such activity could affect earnings.
News ID: 13417 Publish Date : 2026/07/05
