Column: Copper supply rethink as smelter treatment charges fall
The prospect of too many smelters chasing a finite amount of raw material is at the forefront of many Chinese producers' minds.
Lithium price rout deepens with battery metal now down 75% this year
Chinese prices of lithium carbonate are down 20% so far…
China shifts approach to fatal coal mining accidents to ensure supply security
In recent times, the prospect of a round of safety…
China-linked fund seeks ouster of Australia rare earths miner’s chairman
Yuxiao Fund, which owns a near 10% stake in Northern…
Giant lithium deposit in DRC sparks boardroom battle
The Manono project in the Democratic Republic of Congo has…
