Perovskites may soon beat silicon’s efficiency in solar cellsResearchers are proposing a novel, physics-based approach to synthesizing perovskites.Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 | 5:52 am
China’s Baowu seeks deeper ties with Rio Tinto on iron ore tradeBaowu is looking to benefit from efforts to repair trade…Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 10:07 am
China’s Maike Group applies to court for restructuringThe company was China's top copper trader by import volumes.Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 8:17 am
Chinese manufacturing profits squeezed by commodity prices Chinese miners and raw material providers benefiting from higher commodity prices at the expense of manufacturers. Bloomberg News | December 27, 2021 | 9:13 am
Top lithium stories of 2021 and what to expect in 2022 Limited supply not only helped prices, but pushed companies to try meet demand, which made lithium take centre stage in our coverage. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 27, 2021 | 3:00 am
World economy now set to surpass $100 trillion in 2022 China will overtake the U.S. in 2030, two years later than forecast a year ago. Bloomberg News | December 26, 2021 | 9:41 am
Copper supply in 2022 – eyes on Chile, Peru, DRC Bank of America expects demand to hold firm next year and only sees a surplus in 2023. MINING.com Editor | December 24, 2021 | 12:13 pm
China names Chinalco director as head of new rare earths firm Ao Hong, a director at state-run metals group Chinalco, has been appointed chairman of a new rare earths company combining three major producers of the minerals. Reuters | December 24, 2021 | 10:36 am
Iron ore price retreats on covid-19 concerns The price fell on Wednesday as concerns over covid-19 curbs and the approaching off-season for construction activity in China soured sentiment. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 22, 2021 | 10:12 am
Minmetals confirms China rare earths merger, creating new giant Move will see three of China's "Big Six" rare earths producers combined, which will boost Beijing influence over pricing. Reuters | December 22, 2021 | 4:23 am
Iron ore’s heady days are fading as China’s growth engine cools The volatility is set to persist into 2022 as a rebound in steel production this month falters early next year. Bloomberg News | December 21, 2021 | 1:57 pm
Copper price rises as investors recover some risk appetite Investors weighing up the impact of the omicron coronavirus variant on economic growth turned a little more bullish after two days of selling. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 21, 2021 | 9:01 am