STEEL & FERROUS METALS
Indonesia’s nickel output explodes after banning raw ore exports
In June 2025, Indonesia revoked four nickel mining licences in Raja Ampat, an archipelago known as the “last paradise”, after
PRECIOUS METALS
Endeavour reports strong Q1-2026 results, guidance on track
Endeavour delivered a strong start to 2026, building on last year’s momentum with another solid quarter of operational performance and
OTHER METALS
Limited tungsten mine pipeline as China dominates supplies
Tungsten supply is one of the most concentrated critical mineral markets in the world with global mine of tungsten production
BASE METALS
Alcoa will invest $65 million at its Mosjøen smelter, Norway.
It plans to expand foundry production capabilities to include recycled content in the casting process at the facility. The company
NON-METAL INDUSTRY
Illegal mining and grade volatility, restricted premium ruby production
LONDON – Sean Gilbertson, CEO of Gemfields, says that it has been a difficult year for Gemfields. The well documented
NEW TECHNOLOGY
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BHP invests in pulse-powered processing technology
I-Pulse and I-ROX SAS announced on Monday a comprehensive collaboration arrangement with BHP Billiton. I-Pulse uses high-intensity bursts of energy
