China plans to boost state cobalt reserves after prices drop

China should also promote research and development for the clean and efficient use of coal, Premier Li Keqiang said.

Rare earth element companies may face pressure after Tesla unveiled plans this week to develop car motors without key critical minerals.

Mills are ramping up production but their iron ore inventories are relatively low, supporting iron ore prices.

Australia blocked Yuxiao Fund from raising its ownership of Northern Minerals.

Central bank gold demand in 2023 picked up from where it left off in 2022.

CATL bought its 4.9% holding in the depths of the 2019 lithium downturn.

China is expected to set its GDP growth rate target at 5.5%-6% this year, according to ING.

Citing health and environmental risks, Tesla said its next drive unit will use a permanent magnet motor that doesn’t use rare earths.

China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) climbed to 52.6 last month, the highest reading since April 2012.