The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve if re-elected, with plans to invest $1.2 billion into the initiative.

JSE-listed Merafe Resources will suspend operations at its Boshoek and Wonderkop ferrochrome smelters, in North West province, indefinitely.

Recently, the overall price of calcium metal is slightly oscillating, and the market is relatively stable.

Advanced Magnetic Materials Market worth $38.2 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 9.5%

Rio Tinto has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AMG Metals & Materials, an energy transition solutions provider based in India.

World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 166.1 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2025, a 2.9% increase compared to March 2024.

The global alumina market has endured a dramatic roller?coaster in early 2025, witnessing a severe price slump in the first quarter and a raft of fresh supply hitting the market in the recent weeks.

ASX-listed Canyon Resources’ March quarterly activities report shows progress on key activities at the Minim Martap bauxite project, in Cameroon.