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Latest industry news and market trends for the global metals and minerals industry

Column: US aluminum tariffs threaten scrap clash with European Union
Column: US aluminum tariffs threaten scrap clash with European Union

Donald Trump's move to double tariffs on aluminum imports heightens the risk of a full-blown scrap war with the European Union.

June 10, 2025

Tudor to acquire American Creek, boosting gold project stake to 80%
Tudor to acquire American Creek, boosting gold project stake to 80%

Tudor will acquire American Creek in an all-share deal at premium to increase its stake in the Treaty Creek project.

Jun 10, 2025

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Iron ore price extends fall on growing supply
Iron ore price extends fall on growing supply

Iron ore prices extended their decline into a second straight session on Tuesday.

Jun 10, 2025

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Hochschild shares plunge on Brazil mine shutdown
Hochschild shares plunge on Brazil mine shutdown

The announced six-week halt of processing operations at the Mara Rosa gold mine signals major production setbacks.

Jun 10, 2025

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Silver price rallies another 2%, mirroring gold’s YTD gains
Silver price rallies another 2%, mirroring gold’s YTD gains

Spot silver rose 2.2% to $36.76 an ounce at Monday's close.

Jun 9, 2025

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Soaring platinum’s loud signal
Soaring platinum’s loud signal

The rally in platinum that got heads turning.

Jun 9, 2025

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Battery metal prices fall as supply exceeds demand — report
Battery metal prices fall as supply exceeds demand — report

Despite rising EV sales, the market fundamentals for lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, graphite and recycled materials worsen.

Jun 9, 2025

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Bank gold traders reaped $500 million as tariff panic set in
Bank gold traders reaped $500 million as tariff panic set in

Fears that precious metals would be subject to tariffs prompted dealers to ship huge volumes of gold and silver into US futures exchange warehouses.

Jun 9, 2025

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Gold price inches higher with spotlight on US-China trade talks
Gold price inches higher with spotlight on US-China trade talks

If there is a positive outcome of the meeting, it could be a little negative for gold, analyst says.

Jun 9, 2025

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Platinum price surges to highest in four years as market tightens
Platinum price surges to highest in four years as market tightens

Platinum price extended its rally for a sixth straight session on Monday.

Jun 9, 2025

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