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Indonesia’s Nickel Policy Turn: State Control, Rising Costs and the Investment Chill
Indonesia has pivoted from growth-at-all-costs nickel expansion to state-managed supply discipline — a new DSI export monopoly, an…
PGM Market 2026: Why Platinum Tightens While Palladium and Rhodium Turn
The platinum group metals complex is splitting in 2026: platinum, ruthenium and iridium stay in deficit on industrial…
EU EV Transition Meets Energy and Tariff Reality: What It Means for Battery Metals
The EU EV transition is running into energy costs, a regulation-first model and relentless Chinese competition — reshaping…
Hafnium Prices Hit Record Highs as Structural Shortage Tightens Aerospace and Semiconductor Supply Chains
Hafnium prices have surged to all-time highs, with US assessments settling at $6,125–6,800/lb ddp, as a…
Comex Copper Sets Fresh Record as China Data Lifts LME Base Metals Complex Despite Iran Risk
Comex copper closed at another record on Monday and the full LME base metals board advanced, as firmer…
Global Nickel Market Faces First Deficit Since 2022 as Indonesia Tightens Ore Quotas and Middle East Disruptions Raise Costs
The global nickel market is projected to post a 32,000-tonne deficit in 2026 — the first shortfall in four…Latest Market News
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Barrick Secures 15-Year License Renewal for North Mara Gold Mine in Tanzania
Barrick Mining has secured a 15-year license renewal for the North Mara gold mine in Tanzania as it weighs expansion plans.
Turkey Steel Exports Rise 3.1 Percent as Producers Push for 2026 Import Restrictions
Turkish steel exports grew 3.1% year-on-year to 10.3 million tonnes through August, while trade bodies called for 2026…
US Structural Steel Producers Announce $50 Per Ton Price Increase on Beams
Nucor-Yamato and Gerdau NA have announced a $50 per short ton price increase on structural beams and piles starting October…
Indonesia Nickel Ore Benchmark Drops to Five-Month Low for October
Indonesia’s ESDM lowers October nickel ore benchmark price to $56.22/wmt, tracking LME weakness and sluggish downstream…
Labor Disputes Escalating Across Major Copper Mines in Chile and the Philippines
Union strike votes at Escondida, Centinela, and Padcal mines threaten to disrupt global copper concentrate supply during record…