U.S. House Passes DOMINANCE Act to Secure Mineral Supply Chains

U.S. House Passes DOMINANCE Act to Secure Mineral Supply Chains

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan DOMINANCE Act to bolster mineral supply chain resilience and…
Nucor and Gerdau Raise US Steel Prices

Nucor and Gerdau Raise US Steel Prices

US steel producers Nucor and Gerdau have implemented new price hikes for hot-rolled coil and structural products amid…
Eldorado Gold Reaches First Copper Production at McIlvenna Bay

Eldorado Gold Reaches First Copper Production at McIlvenna Bay

Eldorado Gold has successfully produced its first copper concentrate at the McIlvenna Bay project in Saskatchewan, setting the…
Chinese Bidding War Drives US Tungsten Scrap Prices

Chinese Bidding War Drives US Tungsten Scrap Prices

Aggressive buying by Chinese traders has led to a 350% increase in US tungsten scrap prices as global shortages intensify.
Hafnium Prices Hit Record Highs as Structural Shortage Tightens Aerospace and Semiconductor Supply Chains

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 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…
U.S. House Passes DOMINANCE Act to Secure Mineral Supply Chains

U.S. House Passes DOMINANCE Act to Secure Mineral Supply Chains

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan DOMINANCE Act to bolster mineral supply chain resilience and…
Trump Admin Updates Metal Tariffs

Trump Admin Updates Metal Tariffs

The Trump administration has implemented new tariff updates for aluminum, steel, and copper, alongside a proposed policy…
Canada Extends Steel and Aluminium Tariffs

Canada Extends Steel and Aluminium Tariffs

Canada will maintain its current steel and aluminium tariff rate quotas until June 2027 to protect its industrial sector.
US Reduces Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

US Reduces Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

The U.S. has lowered Section 232 tariffs on specific steel and aluminum products to 15%, incentivizing the use…
Nucor and Gerdau Raise US Steel Prices

Nucor and Gerdau Raise US Steel Prices

US steel producers Nucor and Gerdau have implemented new price hikes for hot-rolled coil and structural products amid…
Eldorado Gold Reaches First Copper Production at McIlvenna Bay

Eldorado Gold Reaches First Copper Production at McIlvenna Bay

Eldorado Gold has successfully produced its first copper concentrate at the McIlvenna Bay project in Saskatchewan, setting the…
Chinese Bidding War Drives US Tungsten Scrap Prices

Chinese Bidding War Drives US Tungsten Scrap Prices

Aggressive buying by Chinese traders has led to a 350% increase in US tungsten scrap prices as global shortages intensify.
Electra Evaluates US Nickel Refinery

Electra Evaluates US Nickel Refinery

Electra Battery Materials Corp. has launched a study to evaluate building a new battery-grade nickel refinery in…
South Korea Launches $54B Industrial Support Package to Stabilize Steel Sector Amid Cost Pressures

South Korea Launches $54B Industrial Support Package to Stabilize Steel Sector Amid Cost Pressures

South Korea unveils a $54 billion support package for steelmakers as logistics costs and weak demand pressure the industry.
DR Congo Launches $100M US-Backed Mine Security Force to Protect Cobalt and Copper Supply Chains

DR Congo Launches $100M US-Backed Mine Security Force to Protect Cobalt and Copper Supply Chains

DR Congo launches a US-backed mining security force to protect cobalt and copper supply chains and curb mineral smuggling.
Rio2 tailings filtration facility Condestable Copper Mine commissioning advances in Peru

Rio2 tailings filtration facility Condestable Copper Mine commissioning advances in Peru

Rio2 advances copper mine commissioning with new tailings filtration boosting water recovery in Peru
US Critical Minerals Stockpile Plan Targets Supply Security for Domestic Manufacturers

US Critical Minerals Stockpile Plan Targets Supply Security for Domestic Manufacturers

The US is launching Project Vault, a $12 billion critical minerals stockpile designed to support domestic…
EnergyX and Wildcat Partner for US LFP Cathode Plant

EnergyX and Wildcat Partner for US LFP Cathode Plant

EnergyX and Wildcat Discovery Technologies are launching a $230 million LFP cathode plant in Texas to strengthen US…
Europe’s Green Steel Transition Constrained by Hydrogen Supply Bottlenecks

Europe’s Green Steel Transition Constrained by Hydrogen Supply Bottlenecks

Europe’s green steel transition is slowing as hydrogen supply constraints and high costs push producers toward…
China Confirms Boeing Deal and Signals US Tariff Limits in Trade Talks

China Confirms Boeing Deal and Signals US Tariff Limits in Trade Talks

China confirmed a 200-aircraft Boeing purchase while setting out its position on US tariffs, rare earth export controls…
Lithium Americas Faces Up to $120M Cost Surge at Thacker Pass Lithium Project Due to Tariffs and Supply Chain Disruptions

Lithium Americas Faces Up to $120M Cost Surge at Thacker Pass Lithium Project Due to Tariffs and Supply Chain Disruptions

Lithium Americas faces up to $120 million in cost increases at Thacker Pass as tariffs and supply chain disruptions…
China Tightens Mining Controls to Secure Strategic Mineral Supply and Expand Reserve System

China Tightens Mining Controls to Secure Strategic Mineral Supply and Expand Reserve System

China tightens mining controls and expands strategic mineral reserves, reinforcing its dominance in global critical mineral…
China Tightens Steel Capacity Replacement Rules to Curb Oversupply and Boost Low-Carbon Transition

China Tightens Steel Capacity Replacement Rules to Curb Oversupply and Boost Low-Carbon Transition

China tightens steel capacity replacement rules, increasing constraints on new projects and steering investment toward…
COP31 Electrification Push Highlights Rising Demand for Grid Metals

COP31 Electrification Push Highlights Rising Demand for Grid Metals

COP31’s electrification agenda highlights rising demand for copper, aluminum, electrical steel, rare earths and…
China Expands Hydrogen Steel Program to Cut Emissions

China Expands Hydrogen Steel Program to Cut Emissions

China is expanding hydrogen-based steelmaking projects as it seeks to reduce industrial emissions and lower green hydrogen…
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Mg

Mg

Magnesium (Mg) is a silvery-white alkaline earth metal recognized as the lightest structural metal, offering…
Li

Li

Lithium (Li) is the lightest metallic element, characterized by its extreme softness, high reactivity, and…
C(Graphite)

C(Graphite)

Graphite (C) is a high-performance crystalline carbon allotrope characterized by its unique layered structure,…
Ge

Ge

Germanium (Ge) is a high-value metalloid with a diamond crystal structure, valued for its unique infrared…