Iron ore price hits seven-week low on softening China steel demand, higher supply betsIron ore futures extended their decline to a fifth straight session on Wednesday.Reuters | June 5, 2024 | 7:07 am
De Beers aims to rebrand as top jewellery groupDe Beers seeks becoming a leading luxury jewellery retailer as…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2024 | 5:26 am
Copper price falls through $10,000 as exchange inventories keep risingStockpiles on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have climbed to the…Bloomberg News | June 4, 2024 | 7:30 am
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Iron ore price soars to 9-month high on China stimulus anticipation Iron ore surged with demand optimism growing as more details emerge about China’s latest economic stimulus drive. Bloomberg News | November 21, 2023 | 8:41 am
Copper price rises on growing optimism for an end to Fed’s rate hikes Investors have been adding to bets that the Fed’s tightening cycle has ended after a series of US data points showed the world’s biggest economy is slowing. Staff Writer | November 20, 2023 | 10:12 am
Antofagasta agrees lower 2024 copper charges with Chinese smelter Antofagasta agreed to treatment and refining charges of $80 a tonne and 8 cents per pound with Chinese smelter Jinchuan Group. Reuters | November 18, 2023 | 12:31 pm
Report to US Congress raises concerns over China’s rare earth control China could effectively cut off 40–50% of global rare earth oxide supply. Staff Writer | November 17, 2023 | 11:14 am
Western lithium, graphite miners boost prices for ESG-friendly supply The surcharges mirror a plan from the rare earths industry as Beijing exerts control of the critical minerals market. Reuters | November 17, 2023 | 9:40 am
CMOC sees electricity as constraint on Congo expansion To improve the power supply, CMOC has been looking to tap hydropower projects and other new energy sources. Reuters | November 17, 2023 | 8:08 am
Nickel crisis shows LME could learn from China, Minmetals says The LME has drawn fire from all sides since a massive nickel short squeeze caused prices to quadruple in a few days in March 2022. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2023 | 12:52 pm
Citi delivers around $155 million worth of zinc for rent deal The US bank is expanding its footprint in metals after it agreed a similar zinc deal in August. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 11:03 am