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Premiums for consumers buying aluminum on the physical market in the United States soared to record highs on  11 March after President Donald Trump said he would double tariffs on Canadian metal to 50%. The doubling of levies, in response...

The Minerals & Metals (M&M) business vertical of L&T secured an order from Hindalco for setting up an 850 KTPA (kilo tonne per annum) greenfield alumina refinery plant in Odisha. The scope of work includes engineering, procurement, construction &...

Canyon Resources (CAY) is making significant progress in advancing its bauxite project, a key asset in the production of aluminium—a critical material used in defence, electrification, and everyday applications. Supported by Eagle Eye Asset Holdings, its largest shareholder, CAY...

In a recent interview, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy revealed that Ukraine is prepared to collaborate with the United States on developing its extensive rare earth deposits and other critical minerals. This came in response to President Donald Trump, who announced...

China is witnessing the rewards of its substantial investments in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with a 71% year-on-year surge in refined copper imports from the central African nation. In 2024, shipments reached 1.48 million metric tons, cementing...

Copper Faces Tariff Threat Amid Rising U.S.-LME Premium The U.S. copper market is bracing for potential tariff impositions, with the premium between CME and London Metal Exchange (LME) copper contracts widening in response to speculation that the red metal might...

In a significant step toward achieving net-zero emissions, Hydro and Rio Tinto have announced a partnership to identify and evaluate carbon capture technologies for aluminium smelters. The collaboration is focused on developing commercially viable solutions to decarbonize the aluminium...