China, in comic strip, warns of ‘overseas’ threats to its rare earthsChina's chief intelligence agency posted on social media a comic strip featuring foreign-looking characters secretly extracting rare earths.Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 7:48 am
Nickel price crash seen extending Indonesia’s grip on supplyA prolonged slump in nickel prices is stress-testing producers worldwide.Bloomberg News | January 22, 2024 | 7:41 am
Bolivia Uyuni plant to yield first lithium by 2025-end State-owned lithium company YLB and a Chinese consortium are building…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2024 | 5:37 am
Beijing probes illegal mining activities in Chinese lithium hub The probe comes amid a "shutdown and rectification" of lithium producers in Yichun, known by some as Asia's lithium capital. Reuters | February 26, 2023 | 9:21 am
Chinese nickel workers file complaint to Indonesia’s rights body over work conditions Workers at PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP) said they "endured a lot of physical, psychological, financial damages to their reputation as human beings". Reuters | February 24, 2023 | 10:10 am
Chinese group heads to LME with plan to draw a line under nickel crisis Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt plans to discuss an application to register the company’s nickel for delivery on the exchange. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 9:50 am
Copper price back below $9,000 as Chinese demand disappoints The dollar also reached a seven-week high, making metals costlier for buyers with other currencies. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 24, 2023 | 9:02 am
China’s coal mine accidents rise amid push for higher production At least six people were killed and 47 others are still missing two days after the collapse of an open pit coal mine. Reuters | February 24, 2023 | 7:46 am
Death toll rises after coal mine collapses in northern China Police are investigating the cause of the disaster at the open pit operation in Inner Mongolia. Bloomberg News | February 23, 2023 | 9:26 am
Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are robust, adaptable One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, it's clear that markets are remarkably resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Reuters | February 23, 2023 | 9:05 am
Coking coal futures rise as China mine collapse fans supply fears Dalian coking coal futures scaled an eight-month peak on Thursday. Reuters | February 23, 2023 | 7:52 am
Copper price retreats on concern over rate hikes, China demand US business activity unexpectedly rebounded to an eight-month high in February. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 22, 2023 | 9:40 am