BHP names Ross McEwan to replace Ken MacKenzie as chairman McEwan is a former CEO of National Australia Bank. Reuters | February 12, 2025 | 5:53 am
Australia passes tax incentives law for critical minerals The law will create tax incentives worth 10% of processing and refining costs for 31 critical minerals. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 3:35 pm
Australia’s St Barbara to part ways with Canada gold operations The miner is planning to separate its Atlantic gold operations in Nova Scotia. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 3:19 pm
First Quantum’s final hearings on Cobre Panama copper mine moved to 2026 Proceedings has been moved to February 2026 from September 2025. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 3:16 pm
Uranium ban repeal in Greenland could revive massive rare earth project, licence holder says Kvanefjeld is among the world's top three rare earth deposits outside China, capable of supplying up to 15% of global production. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 11:16 am
US Treasury Secretary to visit Ukraine for talks on energy, rare earth minerals Scott Bessent will travel to Ukraine this week, Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tuesday, Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 10:45 am
Column: Beer, not tariffs, will boost US aluminum capacity If greater aluminum self-sufficiency is the goal, there's a much easier way of achieving it in the form of the humble beer can. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 9:55 am
Mexico questions Trump’s ‘unfair’ steel tariffs, highlights trade deficit The steel and aluminum tariffs are set to take effect on March 12. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 9:21 am
US tariffs would stack for Canada, official says as countries condemn Trump moves EU plans countermeasures against US tariffs. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 6:37 am
Nornickel says it is in active talks on China JV Nornickel has been seeking to diversify its production base establishing facilities outside Russia. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 6:19 am
New steel and aluminum tariff rates take effect March 12, executive orders show The full texts of the orders were not released for several hours after Trump signed them on Monday. Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 3:15 am
US copper price premium soars to record after Trump tariff moves Since Trump became president, Comex copper has traded at a premium to the LME, ranging from about around $250 to $500. Reuters | February 10, 2025 | 10:39 am