Incoming finance minister eyes cuts to taxes and regulation in bid to boost activity
With demand set to soar, the industry has got inventive over extracting the metal using leaching initiatives
Orion CMC strikes multibillion-dollar deal to invest in commodity group’s copper and cobalt projects
European Court of Auditors says bloc’s raw materials policy rests on ‘incomplete foundations’
Volatile trading session sees precious metals give up early gains
Rio must make an offer next week or end talks on deal to create world’s biggest mining group
Metals surge boosts value of mining groups by almost $500bn
Heightened geopolitical tensions trigger steep rise in prices of precious and base metals
Photovoltaic industry seeks substitutions for metal that has hit record highs
ACG chief executive Artem Volynets says London-listed company aims to become a ‘western supplier’ of the metal
BHP and Rio Tinto among those deploying tech to recover metal from disused sites
Consumers rush to sell jewellery and dining sets after dizzying price gains
The EU is proposing a new way to allow Ukraine to join the bloc, and it was the best…
Tin also reaches fresh peak as metals extend recent strong run
Australian producer Fortescue says China Mineral Resources Group is ‘key risk’ for market as Beijing seeks more leverage
State-appointed administrators file complaint to Milan court about ‘mismanagement’ of the Taranto site by former owner
The proposed $260bn tie-up would create the world’s biggest copper producer at a time of soaring demand for the metal
Equity stake in Atlantic Alumina Co is part of drive to counter Chinese dominance of critical metal supply chains
Discussions over a tie-up to create the world’s largest mining group come as race to secure copper reshapes the sector
Data group forecasts deficit of 10mn tonnes by 2040, equivalent to nearly one-third of current global demand
Production hold-ups at large mines and fears about Trump tariffs have helped to fuel sharp rally since October
Novelis executive says European metal sector in terminal decline despite consumers willing to pay more for recycled products
Metals magnate Barry Zekelman says Ottawa must join Trump in protecting industry from other exporters
Levy on steel, electricity and other imports aims to shield bloc’s industry from higher-emission competitors
Accused of being a smokescreen for metals smuggled from DR Congo, the country now boasts Africa’s largest tungsten mine
