2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (495+ words) The steep premium paid for aluminum in the U.S. will not drop significantly even if Washington halves the tariffs on metal from neighboring Canada, because imports from other countries will still be needed, Alcoa’s (NYSE: AA) finance chief said on Thursday....

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (391+ words) BMI has trimmed its platinum and palladium price forecasts for 2026, blaming a weaker outlook for car sales and a faster than expected recovery in South African mine output, but the Fitch Solutions unit still expects both metals to end the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (349+ words) Gold’s extraordinary run has turned the precious metal into part of the financial bubble it is supposed to protect investors from, according to economist and forecaster Harry Dent, who warns bullion could ultimately fall as much as 68%. Speaking to MINING....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (806+ words) The White House has not yet made a decision on refined copper tariffs as officials juggle concerns that higher prices for the red metal could raise manufacturing costs against the potential benefits of encouraging more domestic mining, according to two…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (465+ words) Switzerland has begun banning purchases and imports of Sudanese gold and restricting mining supplies in an effort to choke off a source of financing for the country’s three-year war. The measures prohibit the purchase, import and transit of gold originating…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (526+ words) A fund run by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has won a freezing injunction in Singapore against Radiant World and its founder Pinkesh Nahar, according to people familiar with the matter. The decision at a closed hearing in Singapore on Wednesday…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (548+ words) Chris Vermeulen, CEO, founder and chief market strategist at The Technical Traders, remains wary of investing in precious metals despite a strong rally because he says longer-term chart patterns have yet to signal a sustained uptrend. “We have seen a…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (409+ words) Copper paused just below record territory on Wednesday after four straight sessions of gains carried the metal to all-time highs in New York and London, with the escalating conflict in the Middle East pushing Brent crude back above $100 a barrel…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (364+ words) Better traceability of critical minerals like lithium and nickel can boost the credibility and integrity of the supply chain, a new report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows. Still, global investment in the exploration of these…...

4+ day, 44+ min ago   (564+ words) India’s benchmark sponge iron prices surged to a two-year high in August as higher prices of imported coal and tight domestic supplies of the fuel push up production costs, traders and analysts said. The world’s biggest producer of sponge iron,…...