New Partnership Signals Continued Interest in American Manufacturers Seeking US-Made Magnets STILLWATER, Okla., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR) (USAR or the Company), which is building out America's first fully domestic rare earth element magnet production supply chain that includes the mining and processing of heavy rare earths and other critical minerals, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Shoreview, MN-based PolarStar Magnetics (Pol ...

Intrepid Metals Intercepts 27.50% Copper, 10.15 gpt Gold, and 192 gpt Silver Over 0.55m in First Drill Hole of 2025 at Corral Copper May 27, 2025 7:00 AM EDT | Source: Intrepid Metals Corp. Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 27, 2025) - Intrepid Metals Corp. (TSXV: INTR) (OTCQB: IMTCF) ("Intrepid" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results from the first diamond drill hole of its 2025 exploration program at the Company's Corral Copper Property ("Corral" or the "Property") in Cochise Co ...

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Core Insights - Rio Tinto is diversifying into critical minerals like lithium and bauxite to support the energy transition [1][3] - The company operates as a vertically integrated mining entity, enhancing cost management and quality assurance [1] - Iron Ore remains the primary revenue source, with strong demand from steel production in markets such as China, India, and Southeast Asia [2] Lithium and Copper Investments - Rio Tinto plans to invest up to $900 million for a 49.99% stake in the Maricunga lithium project, utilizing direct lithium extraction technology [4] - The company completed a $6.7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium in March 2025, bolstering its position in the lithium market [4] - A 50% increase in copper production is anticipated from the Oyu Tolgoi mine in 2025, targeting 110,000–150,000 tonnes [5] Market Trends and Valuation - The global shift towards decarbonization is driving demand for lithium and copper, essential for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure [3] - Rio Tinto's stock is currently valued at $80 per share, indicating a nearly 29% upside potential from its current price of $62 [7] - The stock is trading at 8 times its trailing earnings, below the company's average P/E ratio of 10 over the past five years [7]

Investment Rating - The report provides a mixed investment rating for various companies in the basic materials sector, with specific recommendations such as "Buy" for companies like Angang-H and Conch-H, while others like Maanshan-A and Chinacoal-H are rated as "Sell" [10]. Core Insights - The overall sentiment in the basic materials sector is that current demand is less concerning than previously anticipated, with a notable deceleration in local government special refinancing bond issuance impacting infrastructure recovery [1]. - Current Chinese demand for cement and construction steel is reported to be 12-14% lower year-on-year, while copper demand has increased by 9% [1]. - The downstream order book trend has remained mostly stable month-on-month, with 31% of respondents indicating a lower trend in May for basic materials [2][3]. Summary by Sections Downstream Demand Snapshots - Infrastructure recovery has paused due to a lack of funding for new projects, leading to weak cement shipments [1]. - The demand for construction materials is showing signs of weakness, particularly in cement and construction steel, while copper demand remains resilient [1]. Steel Production - Steel production cuts are in preparation, with a potential reduction in prices if these cuts are implemented [1]. - The report notes that rush orders following the reduction of US-China tariffs were limited, primarily driven by Southeast Asia [1]. Commodity Prices - The pricing for steel and cement has remained stable, while prices for aluminum and copper have improved, contrasting with the softening of coal and lithium prices [1]. Specific Company Insights - Angang-H is rated as "Buy" with a target price of CNY 2.40, indicating a potential upside of 45% [10]. - Conch-H is also rated as "Buy" with a target price of CNY 29.00, reflecting a 37% upside potential [10]. - Companies like Maanshan-A and Chinacoal-H are facing downward pressure, rated as "Sell" with target prices significantly lower than current prices [10].

镍&不锈钢：短期仍以震荡为主 南华新能源&贵金属研究团队 夏莹莹 投资咨询证号：Z0016569 管城瀚 从业资格证号：F0313867 投资咨询业务资格:证监许可【2011】1290号 沪镍区间预测 | 价格区间预测 | 当前波动率（20日滚动） | 当前波动率历史百分位 | | --- | --- | --- | | 11.9-12.9 | 13.67% | 0.4% | source： 南华研究,wind 沪镍管理策略 | 行为导 | 情景分析 | 策略推荐 | 套保工具 | 买卖方 | 套保比例 | 策略等级（满分 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 向 | | | | 向 | | 5） | | 库存管 理 | 产品销售价格下跌，库存有减值风险 | 根据库存水平做空沪镍期货来锁定利润，对冲现货下跌风 险 | 沪镍主力合约 卖出 | | 60% | 2 | | | | | 场外/场内期 | | | | | | | 卖出看涨期权 | 权 | 卖出 | 50% | 2 | | 采购管 理 | 公司未来有生产采购需求，担心原料价格上 涨 | 根据生产 ...

Specialist Sales APAC Specialist Sales 22 May 2025 J P M O R G A N Rio unification, ONGC miss, FMG update, Strong Refining vs Weak Crude Anmol Mehta +852 2800 8896 anmol.mehta@jpmorgan.com Key Highlights Today Commodities Price Action | Best Movers | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Ticker | Last Price | %1D | | Alumina (RMB/t) | 3230.0 | 1.5 | | LME ZINC 3MO ($) | 2710.5 | 1.3 | | Aluminium ($/t) | 2465.3 | 0.8 | | China Li2Co3 (Rmb/t) | 62500.0 | 0.6 | | US NatGas ($/mmbtu) | 3.4 | 0.2 | | Best Movers | | | Wors ...

Core Viewpoint - Imperial Metals Corporation reports promising initial diamond drill results from the Mount Polley 2025 exploration program, highlighting significant mineralization in the C2 Zone, particularly with a notable interval of 152.5 metres grading 0.46% copper and 0.97 g/t gold [1][6]. Group 1: Exploration Results - The C2 Zone, located south of the Cariboo Pit, shows gold values exceeding copper values, with much of the copper mineralization being oxidized, leading to lower recovery rates [2]. - The exploration program prioritizes the C2 Zone due to the recent increase in gold prices, aiming to fill gaps in historic drilling and target higher-grade zones at depth [2]. - Significant intercepts include: - Hole C2-25-116: 35.0 metres grading 0.31% copper and 0.62 g/t gold [3][4]. - Hole C2-25-117: 48.0 metres grading 0.41% copper and 1.10 g/t gold [5]. - Hole C2-25-118: 91.2 metres grading 0.53% copper and 1.10 g/t gold [5]. - Hole C2-25-121: 152.5 metres grading 0.46% copper and 0.97 g/t gold, including 85.0 metres grading 0.67% copper and 1.56 g/t gold [6]. Group 2: Company Overview - Imperial Metals is based in Vancouver and operates the Mount Polley mine, along with other properties including the Huckleberry mine and the Red Chris mine [10]. - The company holds a portfolio of 23 greenfield exploration properties in British Columbia, which have defined areas of mineralization and clear exploration potential [10].