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Mining Industry News 13 October 2025 - 20 November 2025

Rio Tinto share price: what to know before London opens on 17 November 2025 (RIO, LSE)

Rio Tinto Share Price Today, 20 November 2025: LSE:RIO Edges Higher as Green Iron Push and Simandou Project Support Outlook

Rio Tinto plc’s London‑listed shares traded modestly higher on Thursday, 20 November 2025, as investors digested a fresh wave of “green iron” news, a major Guinea iron‑ore update and mixed but active institutional fund flows into the stock. Rio Tinto share price today (LSE:RIO) As of the latest data on 20 November 2025, Rio Tinto plc (ticker: RIO on the London Stock Exchange) is trading slightly up on the day: On valuation: For comparison, Rio Tinto’s US‑listed ADR (NYSE: RIO) is trading near $69.4 in early US trade, down a fraction on the day, reflecting the same underlying business in
20 November 2025
Glencore (LON: GLEN) share price today, 11 Nov 2025: gains as copper steadies; Q3 output, $1bn buyback & UK legal case in focus

Glencore plc News Today (19 November 2025): Smelter Jobs at Risk, Century Aluminum Stake Cut and EU Cobalt Battle

Glencore plc (LON:GLEN) sits at the centre of several major stories today, spanning worker retrenchments in South Africa, political wrangling over cobalt regulations in the EU, uncertainty around Australian smelter support, and the aftermath of a profitable stake reduction in U.S. producer Century Aluminum. All of this is feeding into a choppy share price and renewed scrutiny of the commodities giant’s long‑term strategy. At a glance on 19 November 2025, key developments affecting Glencore include: EU cobalt rules row: Glencore warns of supply risk In Brussels, Glencore has joined other major refiners in sounding the alarm over proposed European Union
19 November 2025
Vale Stock Today (VALE, VALE3): Price, Green Trucks, Dam Rulings and Hybrid Bonds – 18 November 2025

Vale Stock Today (VALE, VALE3): Price, Green Trucks, Dam Rulings and Hybrid Bonds – 18 November 2025

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Vale S.A.’s stock is trading mixed between Brazil and New York as investors digest a dense news flow: new biodiesel and electric truck tests, fresh court decisions linked to past dam disasters, an upcoming hybrid bond, and continuing talk of extraordinary dividends. Vale stock today: how VALE and VALE3 are trading In New York (VALE, NYSE)By early U.S. afternoon, Vale’s American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) were trading around $12.20–$12.21, up a few tenths of a percent on the day. Intraday, the stock has moved roughly between $12.05 and $12.24, after opening near $12.14.StockAnalysis+1 Over the past
18 November 2025
Freeport-McMoRan Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat – But Deadly Mine Disaster Clouds Outlook

FCX Stock Today, November 18, 2025: Grasberg Restart Plan Lifts Freeport-McMoRan as Lawsuits Mount

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) shares are climbing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as investors cheer a clearer roadmap to restart the Grasberg copper-gold complex in Indonesia, even while a wave of fresh securities class-action announcements keeps legal risk front and center. Around the latest trade, FCX is changing hands near $40.36, up about 3.5% on the day, after touching an intraday high of $41.98 and a low of $38.54 on heavy volume. Freeport’s own investor site earlier in the session showed the stock at $40.44, up 3.69% with more than 11.6 million shares traded by 12:15 p.m. ET.investors.fcx.com Pre‑market, FCX jumped
18 November 2025
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Rallies as Grasberg Restart Plan Offsets Class-Action Fallout – 18 November 2025

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Rallies as Grasberg Restart Plan Offsets Class-Action Fallout – 18 November 2025

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) is firmly back in the spotlight today. Shares of the copper and gold producer are trading higher after the company laid out a detailed restart plan for its Grasberg operations in Indonesia, even as fresh securities class‑action announcements keep legal risks front and center. As of early U.S. afternoon trading on Tuesday, FCX was changing hands around $40–41, up roughly 4–6% on the day, with pre‑market trading earlier showing gains of about 5%.TradingView+1 The move follows Freeport’s official update on restart plans for the Grasberg minerals district, a scheduled conference call with investors, new guidance on
18 November 2025
Glencore (LON: GLEN) share price today, 11 Nov 2025: gains as copper steadies; Q3 output, $1bn buyback & UK legal case in focus

Glencore Share Price Today: Ulan Coal Ruling, New Copper Discovery and Buyback Drive – 18 November 2025

Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) spent Tuesday trading lower in London as investors weighed a fresh legal setback for one of its Australian coal mines, upbeat copper exploration news near its Mount Isa operations and the continued impact of its $1 billion share buyback programme. Glencore share price on 18 November 2025 As of late morning in London on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, Glencore shares were changing hands at around 359p on the London Stock Exchange, down roughly 1–1.5% from Monday’s close of 363.85p. Data from the Financial Timesshows the stock quoted at 359.05p, a daily move of -4.80p (-1.32%), with a 52‑week range of 205.00p to 397.40p and
Sociedad Química y Minera (SQM) Soars as Lithium Rebounds and Codelco JV Gets Final Green Light

Sociedad Química y Minera (SQM) Soars as Lithium Rebounds and Codelco JV Gets Final Green Light

Chilean lithium giant jumps ~12% on Monday as big funds buy in, lithium prices spike on China optimism, and investors brace for Q3 2025 earnings. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM) is back in the spotlight. By late morning on Monday, SQM’s New York–listed shares were up roughly 11–12% around $61, hitting fresh 52‑week highs and extending a sharp rally that began after China cleared its landmark lithium joint venture with state miner Codelco.MarketBeat+1 Today’s surge comes as: Here’s what’s driving SQM today – and what to watch next. 1. Big funds are quietly loading up on
17 November 2025
BHP Group (ASX: BHP) pre‑open briefing for Monday, 17 Nov 2025: UK dam ruling fallout, China iron‑ore tensions, and overnight cues

BHP Group (ASX: BHP) pre‑open briefing for Monday, 17 Nov 2025: UK dam ruling fallout, China iron‑ore tensions, and overnight cues

At a glance (before the ASX opens in Sydney): The big story: UK court finds BHP liable over 2015 Brazil dam disaster Late Friday (London time), the High Court of England & Wales ruled that BHP can be held liable as a “polluter” under Brazilian environmental law and at fault under Brazil’s civil code for the Fundão dam collapse, which killed 19 people and polluted the Doce River system. The judgment relates to conduct before November 2015 and does not yet set damages; a second‑stage trial on quantum is due in 2026. BHP says it will appeal and continue to
16 November 2025
Hecla Mining (HL) Soars on Record Q3 2025: $409.5M Revenue, $0.15 EPS, Dividend Declared — What to Know Today (Nov 6, 2025)

Hecla Mining (HL) Soars on Record Q3 2025: $409.5M Revenue, $0.15 EPS, Dividend Declared — What to Know Today (Nov 6, 2025)

Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) is in focus today after reporting record third‑quarter results last night and hosting its earnings call this morning. The silver producer posted all‑time‑high quarterly revenue and net income, tightened 2025 production guidance, detailed permitting wins, and declared dividends on both common and preferred shares. Shares are trading sharply higher intraday amid the news. hecla2021rd.q4web.com+2 Key takeaways What drove the beat Management credited higher realized prices for silver and gold, increased sales volumes, and broad‑based operational execution. All operating assets generated positive free cash flow in the quarter. The company emphasized deleveraging progress — revolving credit
US Antimony (UAMY) Stock Skyrockets on $245M Defense Deal – Is It Too Good to Be True?

🚀 UAMY Stock Explodes on Montana Mining Breakthrough – What Investors Need to Know

Montana’s Stibnite Hill – site of US Antimony’s recent mining “game changer.” CEO Gary Evans says self-mined ore triples profit marginsinvesting.com, enabling a $25M guidance boostinvesting.com. In-Depth Analysis Montana Mining Breakthrough & Larvotto Update This week’s biggest catalyst was the restart of the Stibnite Hill mine. US Antimony reported that after federal approval it began a “cut and cover” operation, hauling ore quickly to its flotation millinvesting.com. The company called it a “game changer” — Chairman/CEO Gary Evans noted margins on self-mined ore would be roughly three times higher than buying externallyinvesting.com. Reflecting this, USAC raised FY2026 revenue guidance from
2 November 2025
Denison Mines (DNN) Soars on Uranium Boom – How High Can It Go?

Denison Mines (DNN) Soars on Uranium Boom – How High Can It Go?

Denison Mines has emerged as one of the year’s hottest mining stocks, fueled by a global “nuclear renaissance” and progress on its development projects. The company’s U.S.-listed shares (NYSE American: DNN) doubled in 2025 as uranium prices climbed; in mid-October they briefly hit a multi-year high near $3.35ts2.tech. After a bit of profit-taking, Denison has traded in the high-$2s range into late Octoberts2.techstockanalysis.com. The recent surge was dramatic – for example, on October 28 alone the stock rose ~11% to about $3.10ts2.techstockanalysis.com. Even so, DNN remains extremely volatile, frequently moving ±10% in a day on shifting sentimentts2.tech. Denison’s market cap
30 October 2025
Uranium Boom Propels Denison Mines (DNN) to New Highs as Analysts Weigh Rally

Denison Mines (DNN) Rides Uranium Boom as Wheeler River Advances – What’s Next?

October 24, 2025 – Denison Mines Corp. (NYSE American: DNN) has emerged as one of this year’s hottest mining stocks amid a global uranium frenzy. Below is a summary of key developments and what they mean for the company’s stock and the broader uranium sector: Stock Surge Powered by Nuclear Revival Denison’s stock price has been on a tear this year, reflecting both uranium market tailwinds and the company’s own progress. After languishing near $1 for much of last year, DNN began climbing in mid-2025 alongside uranium’s reboundts2.tech. The rally accelerated this fall: shares hit an intraday 52-week high of
24 October 2025
Freeport-McMoRan Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat – But Deadly Mine Disaster Clouds Outlook

Freeport-McMoRan Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat – But Deadly Mine Disaster Clouds Outlook

Strong Earnings Boost Shares Despite Output Drop Freeport-McMoRan’s third-quarter 2025 results provided a jolt of good news for investors, even as the company copes with a major operational setback. The Phoenix-based copper and gold producer beat Wall Street expectations, posting an adjusted profit of $0.50 per share, handily above the $0.41 analyst consensus reuters.com. Revenue also exceeded forecasts, buoyed by robust copper prices. Higher copper price realizations – averaging $4.68/lb in Q3, about 9% higher than a year ago – helped cushion the blow from lower output reuters.com. Freeport’s copper production fell to 912 million lbs for the quarter (down
Uranium Boom Propels Denison Mines (DNN) to New Highs as Analysts Weigh Rally

Denison Mines (DNN) Stock Soars Amid Uranium Boom – Will the Rally Continue?

Stock Performance and Recent Rally Denison’s stock has been on a tear through 2025, propelled by uranium market optimism and company-specific news. In early October, DNN rocketed roughly +15% within two weeksts2.tech. On October 13, shares spiked to an intraday high of about $3.14 (a multi-year high), before closing around $3.05 that dayts2.tech. The rally continued mid-week with DNN hitting as high as ~$3.35 intraday on heavy trading volumets2.tech. Such 10% intraday swings underscore the volatility in uranium equities as investors react to fast-changing market dynamicsts2.tech. After peaking in mid-October, Denison saw a brief pullback. By the week of October
20 October 2025
Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Soars to New Highs — Gold Boom Fuels Bullish Outlook

Agnico Eagle Mines Stock Soars to New Highs — Gold Boom Fuels Bullish Outlook

Stock Price & Recent Performance Agnico Eagle (NYSE: AEM) is trading near its all-time high. On Oct 16, AEM touched $187.09 (USD), up +4.7% from the prior closereuters.com. This follows a 16.7% jump over the past month, and the stock is roughly +128% year-to-datefinviz.com. In comparison, broad gold-mining indexes have also risen strongly in 2025, but AEM’s gains are among the largest in the sector. Investors note that AEM’s price has broken key resistance levels; technical screens flag the trend as overwhelmingly positive. Why the Surge? Gold & Sector Tailwinds Agnico Eagle’s rally is tightly linked to gold’s bull market.
16 October 2025
Trilogy Metals (TMQ) Stock Surges on U.S. Government Backing for Alaska Copper Project

Trilogy Metals (TMQ) Stock Surges on U.S. Government Backing for Alaska Copper Project

U.S. Government Investment & Ambler Road Permitting On Oct. 6, 2025, the U.S. announced a landmark deal: the Department of Defense will buy 8.215 million units of Trilogy stock (common shares plus warrants) at C$2.17 each ts2.tech. This $35.6 million injection makes the U.S. a ~10% Trilogy shareholder ts2.tech. South32 will invest an equal $17.8 million by selling shares and options back to the government ts2.tech. Importantly, President Trump simultaneously signed an executive order permitting the long-blocked Ambler access road ts2.tech. The road (211 miles through the Brooks Range) connects Trilogy’s Alaska projects to infrastructure, a step analysts say “removes major political/regulatory hurdles”
15 October 2025
Graphite Gold Rush: Westwater Resources (WWR) Stock Skyrockets on Battery-Metals Boom

Graphite Gold Rush: Westwater Resources (WWR) Stock Skyrockets on Battery-Metals Boom

Westwater’s Stock Soars to New Heights Westwater Resources’ share price has gone parabolic, hitting levels not seen in years. On Tuesday (Oct. 14), WWR jumped ~36% to $3.48 by the closing bellfinviz.com. That single-day leap, on the heels of a 29% gain Monday, marks an approximately 75% two-day surge. Over the last seven trading sessions, the stock has more than doubled (up ~138%)trefis.com. Such explosive momentum has ballooned Westwater’s market capitalization to roughly $300 millionfinviz.com – a dramatic rise from about $70–80M at the start of 2025. Trading volumes have been extremely heavy as well, suggesting a mix of momentum
Orla Mining’s Gold Rush in 2025: Surging Prices, New Discoveries and What Investors Need to Know

Orla Mining (ORLA) Stock Skyrockets on Gold Boom and Big Discoveries – Will the Rally Continue?

Stock Hits New High on Strong Quarter In New York, Orla’s U.S.-listed shares (NYSE: ORLA) similarly jumped. The stock traded around $13.5 USD by afternoon, up roughly +17% on the dayfinance.yahoo.com. This continued a remarkable run for Orla’s investors. Even before this latest spike, the gold miner’s stock had already climbed nearly 150% year-to-date, and about 200% higher than a year agofinance.yahoo.com. Such performance dramatically outpaces the gold mining sector overall – for context, the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index and many large gold producers are up only a few dozen percent in the same period. Orla’s market capitalization now
14 October 2025
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd (NAK) – Company and Stock Update

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd (NAK) – Company and Stock Update

Stock Price & Recent Performance As of mid‐October 2025, Northern Dynasty (NAK) trades around $2.66 on the NYSE American. This follows a dramatic jump on Oct 13, 2025: the stock opened at ~$2.20 (after closing ~$2.03 on Oct 10) and closed around $2.66 Finviz Investing. That single-day gain (~31%) was driven by recent legal and royalty news. Over 2025 year-to-date, NAK is up roughly +357% Finviz, far outpacing most sectors. Market capitalization is about $1.3 billion Marketbeat. Analysts are scarce (just 2 ranked in 12 months), but both have Buy-type ratings. HC Wainwright reiterated a “Buy” with a $2.50 target
Deep-Sea Gold Rush? The Metals Company Stock Rockets as Trump Targets Undersea Treasure

Deep-Sea Gold Rush? The Metals Company Stock Rockets as Trump Targets Undersea Treasure

Background: EV Boom Spurs Metal Hunt Electric vehicles and green tech have sent demand for critical minerals surging. Cobalt, nickel, copper and others are essential for EV batteries and have been designated “critical” by agencies like USGS nasdaq.com iea.org. According to the IEA, demand for nickel and cobalt jumped 6–8% in 2024 due to energy applications iea.org. Deep-sea nodules contain these exact metals: “Minerals critical to the clean energy transition have been found in the deep ocean floor,” including cobalt, nickel, manganese and others used in EV batteries weforum.org. With many land-based mines concentrated in a few countries, governments (notably

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Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

7 February 2026
Applied Digital Corporation shares jumped 25.52% Friday to $34.95, then slipped to $34.60 after hours. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue up 250% to $126.6 million and signed leases for 600 MW of data center capacity in North Dakota. Applied Digital broke ground on a new 430‑MW campus in the southern U.S. in January. Financing includes a $100 million promissory note with 8% interest, paid in kind.
Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Eli Lilly shares rose 3.7% to $1,058.18 Friday after the FDA said it would act against telehealth firm Hims & Hers for marketing a $49 compounded weight-loss pill. The move followed a sharp selloff Thursday when Hims announced plans to sell a version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. Investors remain uncertain how aggressively regulators will police copycat drugs and pricing in the obesity drug market.
Saudi Aramco share price set for Sunday test after Tadawul ends market-making deal

Saudi Aramco share price set for Sunday test after Tadawul ends market-making deal

7 February 2026
Saudi Exchange approved Merrill Lynch KSA’s exit as market maker for Saudi Aramco, effective Feb. 8. Aramco shares closed at 25.60 riyals Thursday, down 0.06, with 22.1 million traded. The Tadawul index fell 1.3% as Brent crude dropped to $67.93. Aramco set March official selling prices at $2.10 above Argus for North America and $0.65 above ICE Brent for Western Europe.
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