Chinese and Russian aluminum groups sign deal to deepen tiesThe MoU comes ahead of a visit by President Vladimir Putin to China next month.Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 10:05 am
Iron ore price rises as output in Chinese steel mills hits highest since October 2020Daily hot metal output among 247 steel mills surveyed by…Staff Writer | September 28, 2023 | 9:25 am
We need China’s critical minerals technology, not their metalsChina took control of almost all rare earth element processing…Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | September 27, 2023 | 4:50 pm
Global copper smelting climbs in January to one-year peak – satellite data January is traditionally a strong month for copper production in China, while favourable economics also provided a boost. Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 9:54 am
Column: China’s zinc and lead exports plug Western supply gaps China's shift to net exporter of both metals is a rare inversion of historical trade patterns. Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 8:02 am
Zinc price slumps on jump in inventories and weak Chinese demand Inventories in warehouses registered with the Shanghai Futures Exchange have more than doubled over the last two weeks. Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:45 am
Iron ore price retreats on China demand rethink, price curbs worry "Iron ore is facing pressure from price control, so pay attention to policy risks," Sinosteel analysts said. Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:28 am
Iron ore price at 2-week low as traders reassess demand prospects in China Iron ore and steel prices in China hit multi-month highs in January as markets rallied from early November. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 2, 2023 | 8:44 am
US detains Chinese aluminum suspected of forced-labor origin Aluminum, and items made from the metal, now join cotton, tomatoes and polysilicon, in coming under scrutiny over links to forced labor in Xinjiang. Bloomberg News | February 1, 2023 | 1:21 pm
Copper price falls as China’s reopening boost loses power “We believe that the early January direction is correct but that the timing is slightly off,” said Saxo Bank. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2023 | 11:06 am
Column: Analysts wary of base metals after China recovery rally Analysts are cautious that China's recovery may not live up to bullish expectations and that prices have got ahead of themselves. Reuters | February 1, 2023 | 8:47 am
MMG shuts Las Bambas copper mine due to protests The giant mine, in indefinite care and maintenance from Wednesday, accounts for 2% of the copper produced worldwide. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2023 | 6:13 am