Titan Mining Launches Graphite Production in New York Amid China’s Export Squeeze
Global supply chains are undergoing a seismic shift — and the graphite market is now at the epicenter. With China tightening its grip on exports of critical battery materials, North American producers are racing to fill the looming supply gap. Titan Mining’s bold move to launch graphite production at its Empire State Mines facility in […]
ASML Downplays China Export Curbs — but Flags Long-Term Supply Risks
As global markets digest China’s latest export restrictions on rare earth materials, one of the most critical names in advanced manufacturing, ASML Holding N.V., is sounding a cautious note. The semiconductor equipment giant insists its expected decline in China sales next year is unrelated to prior stockpiling, yet the company admits that Beijing’s widening export […]
Silver Rockets to Record Highs Amid Supply Crunch and Short Squeeze
Silver has exploded to new all-time highs, breaching US $53 per ounce for the first time ever — a milestone that has electrified both institutional investors and retail traders. The surge, driven by a potent mix of supply shortages, short covering, and industrial demand, has turned the spotlight squarely onto one of 2025’s most volatile […]
Commodities Trading Houses Warn of Diminished Returns in 2025
After several years of record-breaking profits driven by volatility, supply shocks, and global trade dislocations, the world’s top commodity traders — including Vitol, Trafigura, and Gunvor — are bracing for a markedly leaner 2025. Executives from these trading powerhouses, speaking at the Energy Intelligence Forum in London, cautioned that the extraordinary margins seen since 2022 […]
Nickel Mines Reports Strong Q2 EBITDA as Market Pressures Mount — Resilient Operations Signal Underlying Strength Amid Industry Headwinds
As global nickel markets continue to battle volatile prices and supply chain uncertainty, Nickel Mines Limited (ASX: NIC) has delivered a robust Q2 2025 EBITDA of US $86 million, bringing its first-half performance to US $183.6 million. The results, published in the company’s latest presentation and earnings transcript on Investing.com, highlight a resilient mining segment […]
