July 29, 2025

Metals & Mining

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Silver & Base Metals Rally as Investors Hedge Against Trade Wars and Rate Policy Shifts

Industrial metals are back in the spotlight—and not just because of supply and demand fundamentals. On July 14, silver led...

Silver & Base Metals Rally as Investors Hedge Against Trade Wars and Rate Policy Shifts

Industrial metals are back in the spotlight—and not just because of supply and demand fundamentals. On July 14, silver led...

Silver Soars to 13-Year Highs as First Majestic Reports 48% Production Surge

Silver is shining again—both literally and financially. The precious metal has rallied over 25% year-to-date, hitting its highest level in...

MP Materials Surges After $900M Pentagon Deal in Rare-Earth Power Play

After years of dependence on foreign supply chains, the U.S. is doubling down on domestic rare-earth production—and investors are already...

Copper Futures Spike Amid Tariffs, Mining Stocks Lag Behind

The global commodities market jolted awake this morning as U.S. President Trump imposed a 50% tariff on copper imports, sending...

Rio Tinto’s Incoming CEO Signals Strategic Pivot Toward Copper, Cost Discipline

A leadership transition at one of the world’s largest mining companies has captured the attention of global markets. Rio Tinto...

OPEC+ Increases Oil Production, Sending Ripples Through Commodity Markets

OPEC+ has reignited volatility in global commodity markets with its recent announcement to boost oil output, reversing months of production...

Canada Prepares Retaliatory Tariffs as U.S. Steel, Aluminum Levies Intensify

The cross-border trade tensions between Canada and the United States are once again flaring—this time with major implications for metals...

Mako Mining Acquires Elevation Gold Mining Debt in Strategic Move

As consolidation continues to shape the mining industry, Mako Mining Corp. has made a bold move. In a recently announced...

Glencore Sounds the Alarm: Australian Copper Smelters Bleeding $30M a Month Amid Energy and Global Price Pressures

Copper investors woke up to a stark warning this week: Glencore, one of the world’s largest mining and commodity trading...

Congo Extends Cobalt Export Ban—But Global Supply Glut Keeps Prices in Check

As battery metals regain investor attention amid energy transition tailwinds, a surprise policy extension from the world’s top cobalt producer...

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