Global coal power grew 2% last year, the most since 2016, survey saysThe rise is driven by new builds in China and decommissioning delays elsewhere.Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 4:47 am
Iron ore price drifts higher as soft China data triggers stimulus hopesNew data maintained pressure on policymakers to launch more stimulus…Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 1:30 am
Chinese investors snap up copper, gold stocks to drive 10% gainsA gauge tracking resources firms listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen…Bloomberg News | April 10, 2024 | 5:29 pm
Synthetic graphite for EV batteries: Can the West crack China’s code? Synthetic graphite could account for nearly two-thirds of the EV battery anode market by 2025. Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 7:45 am
Copper price climbs amid Chinese currency recovery New bank lending in China beat expectations by nearly quadrupling in August from July as the central bank sought to shore up economic growth. Staff Writer | September 11, 2023 | 9:39 am
US lags behind China, India, EU when it comes to battery recycling – report The US still needs to deploy the necessary infrastructure to match the recycling pace of those regions, a recent report by IDTechEx shows. Staff Writer | September 10, 2023 | 11:24 am
Four killed in blast at Chinese-owned quarry in Ghana The granite quarry is owned by Chinese company Omni Quarries. Reuters | September 10, 2023 | 10:00 am
Iron ore price falls as China watches exaggerated price moves Chinese authorities are again closely watching market dynamics, having discussed price movements with some futures companies. Staff Writer | September 8, 2023 | 9:19 am
Chile lithium rebound offers relief to miners hit by China angst Revenue from Chilean lithium shipments jumped 18% in August versus July. Bloomberg News | September 8, 2023 | 7:36 am
China’s CMOC to boost Congo copper output after ending row with Gecamines The group will raise its copper output in Democratic Republic of Congo to 600,000 metric tons next year. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:32 am
China state planner says to step up oversight of iron ore market In March and April, the state planner issued several similar warnings to step up supervision of iron ore markets. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:24 am
China’s gold binge extends to 10th month as reserves climb Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by 930,000 troy ounces in August. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2023 | 9:06 am