In November 2025, China's total imports of boric acid reached 21,984.302 metric tons

In November 2025, China's total exports of metallic calcium reached 2,893.045 metric tons

Canadian miner Lundin Mining has agreed to sell its Eagle nickel/copper mine and Humboldt mill in the US to Talon Metals in a share-based transaction that will create a pure-play American nickel/copper company

The market price for metallic calcium has remained relatively stable.

In November, iron ore production amounted to 83.03 million tons, which is 1.2% less than in the previous month and 2.3% more year-on-year.

Empire Metals instead found two billion tonnes of titanium ore.

Australia has signed another international commitment, cementing the ongoing strategic importance of critical minerals in establishing secure supply chains for Western economies.

Russian mining giant Nornickel said on Monday that it had doubled its nickel surplus forecast for this year and more than doubled its forecast for 2026.