Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Mining Corp, stated in Zambia that despite the short-term fluctuations in copper prices caused by the US's impending 50% tariff increase, copper miners remain optimistic ...

First Quantum recently completed a $1.25 billion expansion project at the Kansanshi copper mine and the Enterprise nickel operation. The expansion will extend the life of Kansanshi to 2046 and ...

If the US implements tariff measures on copper, Freeport-McMoRan could see an annual profit increase of $1.6 billion, a benefit derived from its status as the largest copper producer in the US and its ...

This week, both the high-grade NPI and refined nickel markets remained in the doldrums, though some indicators showed ...

Initial assays from the HCK joint venture project, announced on July 10, revealed a 6.9-meter lithium-rich intercept at 174.6 ...

In recent years, against the backdrop of profound changes in the global new energy industry landscape, Chinese lithium ...

On July 4, 2025 (U.S. Eastern Time), the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was officially signed into law by President Trump ...

How Much Copper Demand Can This Year’s "Misleading" PV Installations Actually Drive? ] The newly released photovoltaic (PV) installation figures from China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) have ...

SMM News on July 11: This week, domestic zinc concentrate TCs remained stable, while imported zinc concentrate TCs increased MoM. Specifically, the weekly average SMM Zn50 domestic TC price remained ...

Market Trading Atmosphere is General, Spot Premiums/Discounts Continue to Decline] The mainstream transaction price of 0# zinc in Guangdong was 22,290-22,440 yuan/mt. The mainstream brands were quoted ...

SMM Analysis] This week, the Trump administration suddenly announced that it would impose a 50% tariff on copper starting August 1. Upon the news, COMEX copper prices surged to a record high (the ...

[SMM Weekly Magnesium Review: Supply and Demand at a Stalemate, Magnesium Prices Held Up Well This Week] This week, the magnesium ingot market generally exhibited a fluctuating rangebound trend, ...