Syrah expects more graphite buys ahead of China export banChina will require export permits as of Dec. 1 for some graphite products.Reuters | October 26, 2023 | 7:07 am
Zijin says it will advance disputed, giant Congo lithium projectMine permit belonged to AVZ Minerals, but was revoked in…Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 3:11 am
Column: China ups critical minerals heat with graphite controlsThe West can’t say it wasn’t warned.Reuters | October 23, 2023 | 11:35 am
Iron ore price up on rising Chinese steel output The downstream steel demand has been continuously recovering, said a senior analyst at Mysteel. Staff Writer | March 9, 2023 | 8:47 am
Column: Tesla hits the brakes but rare earths juggernaut rolls on EV motors represent around 12% of global magnet consumption with Tesla accounting for 15-20% of the sector's demand. Reuters | March 9, 2023 | 7:51 am
Canada will not retrospectively target Chinese investments in mining companies, minister says In November, Canada had asked three Chinese companies to sell their stakes in Toronto-listed lithium explorers following a national security review. Reuters | March 8, 2023 | 11:21 am
China copper exports to jump in rare deliveries to LME depots At least four major smelters are planning to deliver between 23,000 and 45,000 tons of refined copper in total to LME depots in Asia. Bloomberg News | March 8, 2023 | 9:47 am
BHP CEO says he is optimistic about Chinese economy this year BHP last month reported a steeper-than-expected 32% fall in first-half profit. Reuters | March 6, 2023 | 3:26 pm
Metals catch a chill as Beijing shies away from major stimulus Commodities from copper to iron ore fell after China set a cautious economic growth target of about 5% for the year. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2023 | 1:02 pm
Iron ore slides after China seeks advice on rising prices "Some market participants with long positions liquidated their positions today to lock profits," analyst says. Reuters | March 6, 2023 | 9:49 am
Canada’s crackdown on Chinese funding is hurting miners, Friedland says China has built up stakes in more than two dozen Canadian mining companies, including some of the industry’s biggest names. Bloomberg News | March 5, 2023 | 4:41 pm
China Nonferrous Metals Group in talks to invest in Kazakh copper smelter Kazakhstan's largest copper producer and miner KAZ Minerals will also participate in the project. Reuters | March 5, 2023 | 10:47 am