China coal mine accident kills at least 10, prompts safety checks At least 10 people have died and six are missing after a coal mine accident in the city of Pingdingshan, in central China. Reuters | January 13, 2024 | 11:43 am
China coal mine accident kills at least 8, rescue ops underway Preliminary investigation showed the accident occurred due to a coal and gas outburst at the mine. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 10:15 am
China’s 2023 iron ore imports hit a record high on rising demand The world's largestĀ iron oreĀ consumer brought in a total of about 1.18 billion metric tons in the past year. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:23 am
China’s rare earth exports hit 5-year high on demand from EV, high-tech sectors The world's largest producer of rare earths shipped 52,307 metric tons of the minerals abroad last year. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:16 am
Codelco reaches deal with supervisors union at Chuquicamata copper mine The deal affects 658 people and includes incentives associated with meeting goals and improving productivity. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:04 am
China copper smelter margins squeezed by tight supply of raw material The scramble to secure supply has meant Chinese smelters have had to accept a cut in treatment charges. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:04 am
Peru copper production in November up 10.9% from year ago Peru's production boost in the month largely came from a strong performance at Anglo American's Quellaveco mine. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:01 am
International Battery Metals leases lithium filtration plant for US production The move would make IBAT the first company to commercially produce lithium with a DLE technology. Reuters | January 11, 2024 | 3:20 pm
Iron ore price rebounds on renewed hopes of China stimulus The benchmark February iron ore on the Singapore Exchange climbed nearly 1%. Reuters | January 11, 2024 | 10:10 am
Higher investment risk appetite boosts activity at LME by 11% in 2023 Lead got a boost from index trading after it was included in the Bloomberg Commodity Index for the first time last year. Reuters | January 11, 2024 | 9:38 am
Ferrexpo reports 33% slump in annual iron ore pellet production Shares of Ferrexpo were down 3.1% in early trade on Thursday. Reuters | January 11, 2024 | 8:16 am
Saudi Arabia’s Manara Minerals fund plans metals trading arm Manara is in talks to potentially buy a stake in Pakistan's Reko Diq mine. Reuters | January 11, 2024 | 8:13 am