Base Metals

Base Metals Market Navigates Volatility: Aluminum Shines, Zinc Squeezed, Lead Lingers Amidst Shifting Global Dynamics

The global base metals market is currently a landscape of contrasting fortunes, marked by significant price movements and evolving demand drivers for key industrial materials like aluminum, zinc, and lead. As of October 24, 2025, the sector presents a complex picture, with some metals experiencing robust rallies fueled by supply

Vale

Vale's Bold $3 Billion Bond Buyback Signals Strategic Financial Overhaul

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – October 6, 2025 – Mining behemoth Vale S.A. (NYSE: VALE) has embarked on a significant financial undertaking, launching a strategic $3 billion bond buyback plan aimed at optimizing its capital structure and reducing its debt burden. This ambitious move targets the repurchase of high-yield perpetual bonds,