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Aluminum price firms to 11-week high on Yunnan doubts, firm technicals

Prices reached the highest point since January due to concerns about the slow recovery of production in the Chinese province.

Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 7:50 am

Iron ore price edges higher on hopes of China’s demand recovery

Steel and iron ore demand is expected to find some…

Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 7:34 am

China’s top miner says it ‘will be targeted’ amid US risks

Zijin Mining has warned that US-led efforts to tackle Beijing’s…

Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:36 am

Pilbara Minerals, Ganfeng agree to study for lithium chemical plant

The feasibility study for the plant is expected to be…

Reuters | March 24, 2024 | 6:40 pm

Coal prepares for a long goodbye

Coal is proving remarkably resilient.

Bloomberg News | March 23, 2024 | 4:50 pm

Chinese investment in coal-based steel mills still running hot

Steelmakers received approvals from provincial authorities to invest about $100 billion in new coal-based mills over the past two-and-a-half years.

Bloomberg News | August 1, 2023 | 8:14 am

Lithium Americas shareholders approve split

The new Lithium Americas will own the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada, while Lithium Argentina will focus on the assets held in the South American country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2023 | 3:40 am

SRG shareholder hopes Chinese investment will fast track company’s graphite development

Earlier this month, C-ONE, a private anode materials company based in China, announced that it plans to invest $12.7 million into SRG.

Staff Writer | July 31, 2023 | 1:48 pm

In the race to mine the seabed, China takes a hard line

China holds five mining contracts, the most of any country.

Bloomberg News | July 31, 2023 | 11:22 am

Copper price hits three-month high amid demand hopes, supply risks

Beijing’s leadership has promised more support for the real estate sector and a reduction in the local-government debt burden.

Bloomberg News | July 31, 2023 | 7:20 am

Iron ore price inches higher on fresh China support

China's State Council issued measures to restore and expand consumption in the automobile, real estate and services sectors.

Reuters | July 31, 2023 | 12:17 am

The mining world turns to Saudi cash for critical metal supply

Saudi Arabia is seeking to take minority stakes in global mining assets that will over time help provide access to supplies of strategic minerals.

Bloomberg News | July 30, 2023 | 11:32 am

Iron ore price falls as China’s Yunnan province orders steel output curbs

Steel mills have been asked to prepare to cut back production to meet a government mandate on capping 2023 output at last year's level.

Staff Writer | July 28, 2023 | 8:05 am

Column: LME’s Russian aluminum dilemma set to become more acute

The London Metal Exchange is coming under renewed pressure to exclude Russian aluminum from its warehouse system.

Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 7:02 am

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