The U.S. Office of the Trade Representative (USTR) has announced frameworks for reciprocal trade agreements with several countries already in 2026, enhancing U.S. agriculture’s market competitiveness.In January, USTR Jamieson Greer and El Salvador’s Minister of Economy Maria Luisa Hayem signed the agreement that, according...
At a time when global volatility continues to impact the mining industry and profits remain under pressure, ICMM members paid a higher share of their earnings back to society. ICMM’s 2025 Tax Contribution Report shows that despite an 11.6% fall in total tax and royalty payments compared to 2023, the combined tax and royalty...
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) in the USA has voiced strong support for key conservation, innovation, and nutrient stewardship provisions included in the House Agriculture Committee’s draft Farm Bill proposal. The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) is the leading voice of the USA’s fertilizer industry. Tracing its roots back...
Trafigura has completed the first sale of low-carbon-intensive copper anodes produced by Kamoa Copper to the Aurubis Group, a leading global provider of non-ferrous metals with best-in-class sustainability standards. This initial delivery marks a significant step towards producing some of the world’s lowest-carbon refined...
BHP have released financial results for the half year ended 31 December 2025.BHP Chief Executive Officer, Mike Henry said, "We continue to prosecute our strategy of operational excellence, distinctive social value creation and growth in copper and potash. We have achieved ~30% growth in copper production in the last four years,...
The Port of Liverpool has received its largest ever shipment from ADM, marking another major milestone for the port’s bulk handling capability and its role in supporting the UK’s food and feed supply chains.The vessel, arriving from New Orleans, USA, measured 229 metres in length and carried over 67,000 metric tonnes...