Basic Materials

Companies involved in the manufacture of chemicals, construction materials and paper products. It also covers businesses engaged in the exploration and processing of commodities. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Johnson Matthey plc, Croda International plc, CRH plc, Travis Perkins plc, DS Smith plc and Glencore plc.

Limestone driving the future of gold mining

Explore the transformative impact of microbial lixiviants and limestone in gold recovery, paving the way for sustainable mining practices and enhanced investor appeal...

Graphene aluminium set to disrupt copper in power and tech

Discover how Tirupati Graphite is transforming materials science with graphene-aluminium composites, offering a lightweight, cost-effective alternative to copper...

Mondi Plc reports stronger Q1 volumes and EBITDA growth

Mondi plc reports strong performance for Q1 2025, driven by higher sales volumes and effective cost control, despite lower prices compared to Q4 2024...

Copper’s climb signals a power shift in global markets

Copper prices are soaring due to tight global supply and rising U.S. demand, offering investors a crucial opportunity amid significant market shifts...

RHI Magnesita reports challenging start to Q1, FY guidance maintained

RHI Magnesita N.V. shares updated trading insights for Q1 2025, highlighting increased risks due to weak performance and rising global trade tensions...

Vanadium powerhouse Ferro-Alloy taps carbon black opportunity

Ferro-Alloy Resources is advancing in the vanadium sector, enhancing steel strength, exploring new applications, and capitalising on sustainable practices for growth...

Gold surges as Fed decision and tariff tensions fuel investor demand

Gold prices have surged past $3,300 per ounce as investors seek safe havens amid rising trade tensions and Federal Reserve policy uncertainty...

Anglo American Plc updates on Moranbah North and Peabody deal

Anglo American plc addresses Peabody Energy's acquisition of its Australian steelmaking coal mines amid recent developments at the Moranbah North mine...

KEFI Gold and Copper: Ethiopian approval paves way for Tulu Kapi project launch

KEFI Gold and Copper plc advances its Tulu Kapi Gold Project as Ethiopia's Council of Ministers approves Africa Finance Corporation's country membership, paving the way for financing...

Zambia’s copper surge fuels Arc Minerals’ strategic ascent

Zambia's copper production is soaring, experiencing a 30% increase in early 2025. Discover how Arc Minerals is seizing opportunities in this booming sector...

Buffalo Battery Metals Eyes AIM Listing via Pineapple Power Proposed Reverse Takeover

Buffalo Battery Metals is a privately owned Australian company focused on the exploration, development, and production of various minerals, including lithium, copper and gold, in Zimbabwe...

General Helium poised to benefit from future rising Helium prices

The global helium market is thriving, driven by high demand in tech industries and limited supply, creating opportunities for companies like General Helium Inc...

Vanadium mining powers the future of renewable energy

Explore the vital role of vanadium mining in the sustainable energy transition and its impact on industries, from steelmaking to innovative energy storage solutions...

Tirupati Graphite accelerates Vatomina output with enhanced ore grades

Tirupati Graphite is making strides at its Vatomina project in Madagascar, enhancing production to meet the soaring demand for natural graphite in key industries...

Firering Strategic Minerals: Quicklime Purity, Industry Demand and Limeco Stake (LON:FRG)

Explore the significance of quicklime purity for metallurgical applications as Firering Strategic Minerals' Vassilios Carellas discusses industry standards and customer engagement...

KEFI secures BCM to power Tulu Kapi launch

KEFI Gold and Copper plc is advancing its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia by partnering with BCM Group, enhancing financial stability and project execution...

Ferro-Alloy Resources Advances Balasausqandiq Project as R&D Focus Sharpens – Shore Capital

The plant will now focus on R&D to accelerate the completion and optimisation of the ongoing feasibility study, including the development of markets for the group’s carbon black substitute (CBS) product...

Endeavour Mining Plc reports record Q1 free cash flow, confirms FY25 guidance

Endeavour Mining plc reports robust Q1 2025 results, with $613M adjusted EBITDA and record free cash flow. Explore their operational success and future growth plans...

Zambia’s quicklime catalyst ignites Firering’s strategic growth

Firering Strategic Minerals is rapidly advancing in the industrial minerals sector, with its Limeco project in Zambia achieving key production milestones to meet rising demand...
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Limestone driving the future of gold mining

Explore the transformative impact of microbial lixiviants and limestone in gold recovery, paving the way for sustainable mining practices and enhanced investor appeal...

Graphene aluminium set to disrupt copper in power and tech

Discover how Tirupati Graphite is transforming materials science with graphene-aluminium composites, offering a lightweight, cost-effective alternative to copper...

Mondi Plc reports stronger Q1 volumes and EBITDA growth

Mondi plc reports strong performance for Q1 2025, driven by higher sales volumes and effective cost control, despite lower prices compared to Q4 2024...

Copper’s climb signals a power shift in global markets

Copper prices are soaring due to tight global supply and rising U.S. demand, offering investors a crucial opportunity amid significant market shifts...

RHI Magnesita reports challenging start to Q1, FY guidance maintained

RHI Magnesita N.V. shares updated trading insights for Q1 2025, highlighting increased risks due to weak performance and rising global trade tensions...

Vanadium powerhouse Ferro-Alloy taps carbon black opportunity

Ferro-Alloy Resources is advancing in the vanadium sector, enhancing steel strength, exploring new applications, and capitalising on sustainable practices for growth...

Gold surges as Fed decision and tariff tensions fuel investor demand

Gold prices have surged past $3,300 per ounce as investors seek safe havens amid rising trade tensions and Federal Reserve policy uncertainty...

Anglo American Plc updates on Moranbah North and Peabody deal

Anglo American plc addresses Peabody Energy's acquisition of its Australian steelmaking coal mines amid recent developments at the Moranbah North mine...

KEFI Gold and Copper: Ethiopian approval paves way for Tulu Kapi project launch

KEFI Gold and Copper plc advances its Tulu Kapi Gold Project as Ethiopia's Council of Ministers approves Africa Finance Corporation's country membership, paving the way for financing...

Zambia’s copper surge fuels Arc Minerals’ strategic ascent

Zambia's copper production is soaring, experiencing a 30% increase in early 2025. Discover how Arc Minerals is seizing opportunities in this booming sector...

Buffalo Battery Metals Eyes AIM Listing via Pineapple Power Proposed Reverse Takeover

Buffalo Battery Metals is a privately owned Australian company focused on the exploration, development, and production of various minerals, including lithium, copper and gold, in Zimbabwe...

General Helium poised to benefit from future rising Helium prices

The global helium market is thriving, driven by high demand in tech industries and limited supply, creating opportunities for companies like General Helium Inc...

Vanadium mining powers the future of renewable energy

Explore the vital role of vanadium mining in the sustainable energy transition and its impact on industries, from steelmaking to innovative energy storage solutions...

Tirupati Graphite accelerates Vatomina output with enhanced ore grades

Tirupati Graphite is making strides at its Vatomina project in Madagascar, enhancing production to meet the soaring demand for natural graphite in key industries...

Firering Strategic Minerals: Quicklime Purity, Industry Demand and Limeco Stake (LON:FRG)

Explore the significance of quicklime purity for metallurgical applications as Firering Strategic Minerals' Vassilios Carellas discusses industry standards and customer engagement...

KEFI secures BCM to power Tulu Kapi launch

KEFI Gold and Copper plc is advancing its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia by partnering with BCM Group, enhancing financial stability and project execution...

Ferro-Alloy Resources Advances Balasausqandiq Project as R&D Focus Sharpens – Shore Capital

The plant will now focus on R&D to accelerate the completion and optimisation of the ongoing feasibility study, including the development of markets for the group’s carbon black substitute (CBS) product...

Endeavour Mining Plc reports record Q1 free cash flow, confirms FY25 guidance

Endeavour Mining plc reports robust Q1 2025 results, with $613M adjusted EBITDA and record free cash flow. Explore their operational success and future growth plans...

Zambia’s quicklime catalyst ignites Firering’s strategic growth

Firering Strategic Minerals is rapidly advancing in the industrial minerals sector, with its Limeco project in Zambia achieving key production milestones to meet rising demand...
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