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Dalian iron ore, coking coal extend gains even as steel retreats

Iron ore futures in China rose for a second session on Tuesday, supported by demand from steel producers for high-grade raw material to boost productivity.

Reuters | December 19, 2017 | 8:47 am

China’s copper, zinc output jumps to 3-year high on stronger prices

Domestic iron ore mines are also humming.

Frik Els | December 18, 2017 | 1:05 pm

Iron ore, coking coal prices are soaring

Iron ore price jumps 5.2%, coking coal rises to levels last seen during cyclone Debbie as Chinese mills restock.

Frik Els | December 18, 2017 | 11:01 am

CHART: High flying metals to fall back to earth in 2018

Panel of investment banks and research houses forecast declines in copper, zinc, lead and palladium prices in 2018.

Frik Els | December 15, 2017 | 4:34 pm

Kazakhstan’s largest iron ore company now has a smart mine

With a $10 million investment, the Kacharsky mine is being transformed into a smart mine.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 14, 2017 | 4:53 pm

Africa’s Sula Iron and Gold changes gear with DRC cobalt license

Sula Iron and Gold plans to change name to African Battery Metals, reflecting a shift in focus after buying controlling stake in cobalt license stake in DRC.

Reuters | December 13, 2017 | 3:14 pm

Chinese steel rebounds as output curbs deepen, iron ore dips

Chinese steel futures bounced back Monday after three-day drop as output cuts in world's top producer deepened with China's anti-pollution campaign.

Reuters | December 11, 2017 | 8:21 am

Iron ore, copper prices recover after record Chinese imports

November copper concentrate shipments to China hits all-time monthly high – annual iron ore imports set to easily surpass 2016's record 1 billion tonnes.

Frik Els | December 8, 2017 | 11:50 am

Vale aims to halve debt to $10bn by 2019

The company also said is ready to shut Caledonia mine mid-next year if it has not found a strategic partner ready to buy a 20 to 40% stake in the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2017 | 10:13 am

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