Metals Market Headlines — 20 January 2026
Top 10 Metals & Mining Headlines
- Canadian government bank has billions to back critical mineral projects
- Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland
- Lupaka Gold may seize Peru state assets over unpaid $67M arbitration award
- Gold, silver prices jump to new records on Greenland dispute
- Montage moves up Côte d’Ivoire gold pour
- Petra’s 42-carat blue diamond sparks hope for natural gems
- Bolivia vows to back lithium, energy deals to rebuild trust
- US in talks with Brazil on rare earth partnership: FT
- Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC
- Mining’s top ten ESG trends for 2026