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Japan, Spain, and South Korea went on to issue a rare joint statement stating deep concerns over the tumbling copper treatment and refining charges – copper TC/RCs and hence warning that both smelters and miners cannot develop sustainably as...

Freeport McMoRan Inc. looks forward to breaking away from the benchmark pricing system, thereby underpinning the global sales of mined copper ores so as to protect the profitability of smelters, the top commercial executive of the company said in...

The Pentagon looks forward to acquiring almost $1bn of critical minerals, which is a part of a global spree in order to build stockpiles and reduce the dominance of China over these essential metals that are undoubtedly crucial for...

On October 7, 2025, the EU moved to double tariff on foreign steel, taking a leaf from the US president’s book to shield the struggling steel sector from a flood of cheap Chinese exports. Urged to act rapidly so as to...

Steel tariff hike by the EU could perhaps very well be the biggest crisis the UK steel industry has ever gone on to face. It is well to be noted that the commission has set out plans to go ahead...

On September 29, 2025, the Trump administration said that it is going to open 13 million acres of federal lands when it comes to coal mining and also offer $625 million to recommission or modernize coal-fired power plants as...

In a recent development, the US government has gone on to offer to buy equity within Australian critical minerals companies as part of a funding package so as to expand its supply and at the same time also cut...