Neighbouring countries, Senegal and Mauritania, have already made strong progress in crude production in June 2024 from Woodside’s Sangomar field.

President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs has quickly strained the United States’ longstanding relationship with Canada over the last year.

Rio Tinto warned on Tuesday that Australia's largest aluminium smelter, Tomago, may be forced to shut down as it struggles to source power at commercially viable rates beyond 2028 when its current power deal expires.

In September 2025, China's total boric acid imports reached 31,720.033 metric tons, an increase of 5,912.146 metric tons compared to August

Production of aluminum ingot in Iran reached 307,386 tons in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year

Guinea’s bauxite exports surged 23% year-on-year in the third quarter, defying heavy rains and regulatory headwinds, official data showed.

Current market assessment reveals Indonesia's bauxite sector is in a critical transitional phase.

The U.S. tariffs do not only apply to steel and aluminium, but also to many 'derivatives' made from these metals.