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King Global Critical Minerals Reports Gold and Silver Results from Arizona Tailings Sampling

King Global Critical Minerals Reports Gold and Silver Results from Arizona Tailings Sampling

Systematic surface sampling at the historic Golden Turkey tailings in Arizona returned average grades of 3.85 g/t gold and…
Biocarbon Research Highlights Fossil Coke Replacement in Ferrochrome and Stainless Steel Smelting

Biocarbon Research Highlights Fossil Coke Replacement in Ferrochrome and Stainless Steel Smelting

Engineered biocarbon from forest industry side-streams offers stainless steel producers a practical solution to substitute…
German Crude Steel Output Rebounds 1.7% in August as Electric Arc Production Surges 13%

German Crude Steel Output Rebounds 1.7% in August as Electric Arc Production Surges 13%

German crude steel output rose 1.7% year-on-year in August 2026 as scrap-based electric arc furnace production expanded…
Mesabi Metallics Plans $15 Billion Integrated Steelworks in Iowa Driven by US Tariff Policies

Mesabi Metallics Plans $15 Billion Integrated Steelworks in Iowa Driven by US Tariff Policies

Mesabi Metallics has announced plans to build a $15 billion integrated steelworks in Iowa, backed by domestic iron ore…
Indonesia’s Nickel Policy Turn: State Control, Rising Costs and the Investment Chill

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

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…
North American Steel Trade Shrinks as US-Canada Tariff Escalation Tightens Supply

North American Steel Trade Shrinks as US-Canada Tariff Escalation Tightens Supply

Rising US-Canada steel tariffs tighten regional supply, driving up procurement costs and disrupting cross-border trade flows…
United States Imposes Countervailing Duties on Steel Rebar Imports from Vietnam and Egypt

United States Imposes Countervailing Duties on Steel Rebar Imports from Vietnam and Egypt

The United States has officially finalized countervailing duties on steel rebar imports from Vietnam and Egypt following an…
US DOE Seeks Industry Partners to Reclaim Critical Minerals from Legacy Cleanup Sites

US DOE Seeks Industry Partners to Reclaim Critical Minerals from Legacy Cleanup Sites

The US Department of Energy is seeking industry interest to recover surplus critical minerals and rare earths from five…
EU Replaces Aluminum Scrap Tariff Proposal with Total Non-OECD Export Ban

EU Replaces Aluminum Scrap Tariff Proposal with Total Non-OECD Export Ban

The EU replaces a proposed 15 percent aluminum scrap export tariff with a total ban on scrap exports to non-OECD nations.
King Global Critical Minerals Reports Gold and Silver Results from Arizona Tailings Sampling

King Global Critical Minerals Reports Gold and Silver Results from Arizona Tailings Sampling

Systematic surface sampling at the historic Golden Turkey tailings in Arizona returned average grades of 3.85 g/t gold and…
German Crude Steel Output Rebounds 1.7% in August as Electric Arc Production Surges 13%

German Crude Steel Output Rebounds 1.7% in August as Electric Arc Production Surges 13%

German crude steel output rose 1.7% year-on-year in August 2026 as scrap-based electric arc furnace production expanded…
Australia Urged to Focus on Intermediate Processing in Critical Minerals Shift

Australia Urged to Focus on Intermediate Processing in Critical Minerals Shift

Australian industry experts recommend focusing domestic critical minerals processing on versatile intermediate products like…
BHP Begins Escondida Mine Restart as Global Copper Market Struggles with Tight Supply

BHP Begins Escondida Mine Restart as Global Copper Market Struggles with Tight Supply

BHP has begun gradually restarting operations at the Escondida copper mine in Chile following a temporary halt, easing immediate…
Rising Attacks on Pakistan Mining Logistics Threaten Major Copper and Gold Developments

Rising Attacks on Pakistan Mining Logistics Threaten Major Copper and Gold Developments

A surge in militant attacks targeting mineral transport in Pakistan’s Balochistan province threatens international investment…
Saudi Arabia Identifies 110 Million Tonnes of Uranium Ore

Saudi Arabia Identifies 110 Million Tonnes of Uranium Ore

Saudi Arabia identifies 110 million tonnes of uranium-bearing ore in Medina to fuel its expanding civilian nuclear…
China’s Largest Lithium Mine Suspends Operations Over Licensing Disputes

China’s Largest Lithium Mine Suspends Operations Over Licensing Disputes

Jianxiawo lithium mine CATL’s Jianxiawo lithium mine, the…
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.
Mesabi Metallics Plans $15 Billion Integrated Steelworks in Iowa Driven by US Tariff Policies

Mesabi Metallics Plans $15 Billion Integrated Steelworks in Iowa Driven by US Tariff Policies

Mesabi Metallics has announced plans to build a $15 billion integrated steelworks in Iowa, backed by domestic iron ore…
Tampa Brass Expands Florida Foundry with $58M Defense Investment

Tampa Brass Expands Florida Foundry with $58M Defense Investment

Tampa Brass & Aluminum commits $58 million to expand its Florida foundry capacity following major U.S. defense contracts.
Rising Fuel Prices Accelerate Global EV Adoption, Threatening Critical Metal Supply Squeeze

Rising Fuel Prices Accelerate Global EV Adoption, Threatening Critical Metal Supply Squeeze

Elevated fuel prices are accelerating global EV sales outside the US, threatening to push lithium and copper markets…
UK Moves to Nationalise Speciality Steel UK to Safeguard Strategic Defence Supply Chains

UK Moves to Nationalise Speciality Steel UK to Safeguard Strategic Defence Supply Chains

The British government announces plans to nationalise Speciality Steel UK to safeguard critical aerospace and defense…
Biocarbon Research Highlights Fossil Coke Replacement in Ferrochrome and Stainless Steel Smelting

Biocarbon Research Highlights Fossil Coke Replacement in Ferrochrome and Stainless Steel Smelting

Engineered biocarbon from forest industry side-streams offers stainless steel producers a practical solution to substitute…
China Solar Capacity Overtakes Coal: What It Means for CRGO and Electrical Steel Demand

China Solar Capacity Overtakes Coal: What It Means for CRGO and Electrical Steel Demand

China’s solar capacity has surpassed coal-fired power, driving long-term electrical steel demand while near-term market overcapacity…
India Proposes Mandatory Energy Storage for Solar and Wind Projects

India Proposes Mandatory Energy Storage for Solar and Wind Projects

India’s power regulator proposes mandatory energy storage systems for new solar and wind projects to enhance grid…
Australia Backs Element Zero Green Iron Pilot with $18.6 Million Grant

Australia Backs Element Zero Green Iron Pilot with $18.6 Million Grant

Element Zero secures $18.6 million from the Australian government to pilot a coal-free, electrochemical green iron…
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Ti Gr.40ㅣUNS R54407

Ti Gr.40ㅣUNS R54407

Titanium Grade 40 (UNS R54407) is a high-strength alpha-beta titanium alloy combining vanadium, aluminum,…
Ti-6Al-2.7Sn-4Zr-0.4Mo-0.45Si (1100)

Ti-6Al-2.7Sn-4Zr-0.4Mo-0.45Si (1100)

Ti-6Al-2.7Sn-4Zr-0.4Mo-0.45Si (IMI 1100) is an advanced high-temperature near-alpha titanium alloy engineered for long-term…
Ti-5.8Al-4Sn-3.5Zr-0.7Nb-0.5Mo-0.35Si-0.06C (834)

Ti-5.8Al-4Sn-3.5Zr-0.7Nb-0.5Mo-0.35Si-0.06C (834)

Ti-5.8Al-4Sn-3.5Zr-0.7Nb-0.5Mo-0.35Si-0.06C (IMI 834) is an advanced near-alpha titanium alloy engineered for high-temperature…
Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo (6246)ㅣUNS R56260

Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo (6246)ㅣUNS R56260

Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo (Ti-6246) is a high-strength, alpha-beta titanium alloy (UNS R56260) engineered for demanding…