The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) is considering opening its domestic nickel futures contract to foreign investors this year, instead of launching a separate contract on […]
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LME looks to curb big bets as energy trader billions rock metals
The London Metal Exchange is discussing imposing curbs on big positions that would outlaw the sort of outsized bets that have rocked the markets in […]
Hedge funds drop lawsuits against LME over nickel crisis
A group of hedge funds that sued the London Metal Exchange over the 2022 nickel crisis have dropped their legal action after similar arguments made […]
The Metals Company to raise $37M for seabed exploration
Undersea critical minerals explorer The Metals Company (Nasdaq: TMC) has lined up C$51.75 million ($37 million) for seabed exploration. Shares rose. Led by Hess Capital […]
Talon Metals shares surge on ‘historic’ massive sulphide discovery
Talon Metals (TSX: TLO) announced on Monday it has made a “historic” discovery at the Tamarack nickel-copper project in central Minnesota. Shares of the company […]
Major Indonesia nickel plant restarts after deadly landslide
Credit: QMB New Energy Materials A nickel plant at a major metal-processing hub in Indonesia has restarted after a deadly landslide in March forced a […]
Saudi Arabia and US to sign mining deal
Saudi Arabia’s cabinet said Tuesday that it is set to discuss and sign a mining cooperation agreement with the United States. According to the country’s […]
Agnico Eagle podcast spotlights Nunavut’s people, environment and mining
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX, NYSE: AEM), generating about one-fifth of Nunavut’s gross domestic product, launched The Arctic Edge podcast series on Thursday. This series aims to show […]
Indonesia’s Danantara in talks with Eramet on nickel deal
Indonesia’s Danantara and French miner Eramet SA are in talks to form a partnership that would invest in a nickel plant in the Southeast Asian […]
Indonesia’s Danantara said in talks with Eramet on nickel deal
Indonesia’s Danantara and French miner Eramet SA are in talks to form a partnership that would invest in a nickel plant in the Southeast Asian […]
US adds 10 more mining projects to fast-track permitting list
The Trump administration on Friday added 10 more US mining projects to a fast-track permitting list aimed at expanding critical minerals production across the country. […]
Pentagon’s AI metals program goes private in bid to boost Western supply deals
A US government-created artificial intelligence program that aims to predict the supply and price of critical minerals has been transferred to the control of a […]