Metals Market Headlines — 17 November 2025
Top 10 Metals & Mining Headlines
- Friedland-backed Sunrise raises $30M for scandium mine pre-construction
- Op-Ed: Hard rock, smart tools – how AI is rewriting mining
- US biomining startup raises $13.5M in seed funding
- East Africa Metals sites hit by illegal mining: report
- Indigenous group says ‘no’ to Pan American’s Escobal mine in Guatemala
- Gold price falls 3% amid market selloff
- Canada formally announces Major Projects
- Americas Gold expands Idaho presence with $65M deal for historic mine
- Glencore, Chilean Cobalt sign offtake for Americas supply
- Ascend Elements lands multi‑year lithium carbonate offtake deal with Trafigura