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These Stocks Are Getting a Boost from the Latest Twist in Trump’s Plan to Tap Mineral Wealth
In a bold move to secure America’s mineral independence, former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced new initiatives aimed at increasing domestic production of critical minerals and rare earth elements. This development has led to a…
China’s Modest Economic Stimulus and Its Impact on Commodities
China, the world's largest consumer of commodities, has set a moderate economic growth target of 5% for 2025, mirroring its 2024 objective. This cautious approach, unveiled during the country's annual parliamentary meeting, signals a…
Leadership Changes in the Mining Sector: Key Executives Take New Roles
The global mining industry is witnessing significant leadership transitions as major companies restructure to adapt to evolving market conditions and technological advancements. With demand for critical minerals surging, companies are…
U.S. Focuses on Domestic Critical Minerals Production to Strengthen Supply Chains
The United States is intensifying its efforts to boost domestic production of critical minerals, a move that could significantly impact global supply chains and reduce dependency on foreign sources. The latest initiative follows an…
Myanmar’s Man Maw Tin Mine Resumes Operations: A Game Changer for the Global Tin Market
Myanmar's Man Maw Tin Mine, one of the world's largest sources of tin, has officially resumed operations after an 18-month suspension. This development is expected to have a significant impact on the global tin market, potentially easing…
Platinum Futures See Modest Increase Amid Market Uncertainty
Platinum futures have experienced a slight increase, reflecting cautious optimism in the precious metals market. As of March 5, 2025, platinum futures rose by 0.39% to $972.50 per troy ounce. This modest gain comes amid fluctuating market…
Iron Ore Dips as Sino-US Tit-for-Tat Tariffs Stoke Trade War Tensions
The global iron ore market faced renewed pressure on March 5, 2025, as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China triggered a decline in prices. The tit-for-tat tariff measures imposed by both economic giants have rattled…
Anglo American Sells Nickel Business to China’s MMG for $500 Million
In a significant move within the global mining industry, Anglo American has agreed to sell its nickel business to Chinese-owned MMG Limited for a total value of $500 million. The deal, announced on March 5, 2025, is part of Anglo American’s…
Most Shanghai Base Metals Slip on US-China Trade War Jitters
The Shanghai base metals market saw a decline on March 5, 2025, as rising tensions between the United States and China rattled investor sentiment. The escalation of the trade war between the two largest economies in the world has raised…
Copper Extractant Market Advancements Highlighted by Global Outlook and Forecast 2025-2032
The global copper extractant market is poised for significant advancements between 2025 and 2032, driven by increasing demand for refined copper in various industries, including electronics, energy, and construction. With ongoing…