Falling solar production costs give China ‘enormous’ advantage over rivals — reportThe cost of producing solar modules in China has dropped by 42% in the last 12 months, Wood Mackenzie says.MINING.com Editor | December 14, 2023 | 12:36 pm
Column: China is still the top dog in commodities, but its bark is changingChina is becoming an increasingly price-sensitive buyer, and appears more…Reuters | December 14, 2023 | 7:37 am
Rare earth mining growing in both China, Myanmar bordering regions Rare earth mining hasn’t decreased on China’s border with Myanmar…Staff Writer | December 14, 2023 | 6:06 am
China coal buyers may be left wanting in Australia even after ban lifted China's state planner has allowed three central government-backed utilities and its top steelmaker to resume coal imports from Australia. Reuters | January 5, 2023 | 6:39 am
Copper price falls on demand fears Surging covid cases in China after the easing of restrictions have reinforced worries about demand. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 4, 2023 | 8:49 am
Rio Tinto, Baowu take next step towards developing Guinea joint venture Guinea's government requires any developer to build a 600-km railway to the coast. Reuters | January 4, 2023 | 7:55 am
China allows four firms to resume Aussie coal imports China imposed restrictions on Australian commodities including coal and wine just over two years ago. Reuters | January 4, 2023 | 7:03 am
Recession risks to weigh on precious metals prices, but weaker dollar would help — report Depending on the direction for the dollar resulting from the Fed's actions, gold is likely to fall in range between $1,620/oz $1,920/oz. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 10:56 am
Manganese batteries market may face deficit in 2024 Industry insiders estimate the price at $3,300 per tonne by 2027, growing to $4,000 by 2031. Bruno Venditti | January 3, 2023 | 9:01 am
Copper price down as China’s manufacturing activity contracts China's manufacturing sector activity contracted at a sharper pace in December as surging infections disrupted production. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 8:04 am
China’s covid U-turn lifts iron ore after wild swings in 2022 The most-traded May iron ore on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange, DCIOcv1, ended the session up 2.8% at $124.14 a tonne. Reuters | December 30, 2022 | 10:21 am
Platinum price on pace for 20% quarterly gain, biggest since 2008 According to Reuters data, platinum is by far the best-performing precious metal in 2022. Staff Writer | December 30, 2022 | 9:37 am