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Hedge fund run by ex-gold trader soars on Chinese nickel bet

Beijing Hede Fund Management built up a position from nearly zero on Feb. 18 to as much as 40% of overall exposure in about 10 days.

Bloomberg News | June 6, 2022 | 6:45 pm

Traders in China rush to check metal stocks on pledging concerns

Glencore and Trafigura are among traders checking their aluminum inventories after several domestic trading firms claimed last week they were duped into providing loans against artificially inflated stockpiles.

Bloomberg News | June 6, 2022 | 9:58 am

‘Fake’ aluminum stocks put perils of China’s commodities funding in spotlight

The opaque world of funding commodities trading in China is again under the spotlight.

Bloomberg News | June 6, 2022 | 8:09 am

BYD jumps ahead of Tesla in battery metal push

The Warren Buffett-backed car producer is once again the largest shipper of electric vehicles in the world’s top market.

Bloomberg News | June 6, 2022 | 7:54 am

Iron ore price sees biggest weekly gain since March on China demand optimism

Beijing authorities said the capital will resume public transport in most districts, restart dine-in restaurant services and allow workers to return to offices.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 6, 2022 | 7:42 am

Iron ore price set for biggest weekly gain in three months

The rise in prices could be limited, ANZ Research said in a note.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 3, 2022 | 8:33 am

China electric car sales rose in May as lockdowns start to ebb

The May bounce back in deliveries is an encouraging sign for the world’s biggest electric-vehicle market.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2022 | 6:15 am

Chinese warehouses check metal inventories as traders cry foul

Regular operations in at least three Chinese warehouses have been suspended to check on-site metal inventories.

Bloomberg News | June 2, 2022 | 10:00 am

Copper price scales $10,000 on Chinese stimulus, lockdown reprieve

China’s cabinet announced a package of 33 measures covering fiscal, financial, investment and industrial policies to revive its pandemic-ravaged economy.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 2, 2022 | 9:10 am

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