Zijin in talks with Argentina to turn lithium into battery cathodeZijin has agreed to partner with Camyen, the provincial mining company of Catamarca, and a unit of state-run energy firm YPF.Bloomberg News | July 11, 2023 | 9:32 am
World’s biggest gallium buyer says clients stockpilingChinese gallium companies have driven most rivals elsewhere out of…Reuters | July 11, 2023 | 9:22 am
Iron ore price posts worst day in 9 months on slowing steel output, weak China dataTangshan has ordered steel mills to curb output for all…Reuters | July 10, 2023 | 8:34 am
Sinosteel signs $680m iron ore mine deal with Cameroon Company will develop the Lobe iron ore mine in the central African nation. Reuters | May 20, 2022 | 6:37 am
Europe aims to revive magnesium output by 2025 to cut China reliance Supplies from China fell late last year, igniting prices in Europe and focusing the EU on efforts to secure home-grown supplies. Reuters | May 20, 2022 | 6:33 am
Chinese lockdowns dragging aluminum prices down, no respite before H2 — report Fitch notes strong downside risks as strict Chinese lockdowns pose a strong threat to demand for the metal in 2022. Staff Writer | May 19, 2022 | 1:24 pm
Copper price rebounds as China eases covid restrictions “Sentiment had been buoyed by hopes that China is making progress towards an exit from strict lockdowns,” commodity strategists at ANZ said. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 19, 2022 | 9:25 am
Copper price down on bets of big US rate hikes Fed Jerome Powell pledged that the US central bank would ratchet interest rates as high as needed to kill a surge in inflation. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 9:20 am
China CNGR expands nickel investments in Indonesia to meet EV demand CNGR Advanced Material will invest in three new projects in Indonesia to produce nickel matte. Reuters | May 18, 2022 | 9:06 am
China’s metal exports storm higher to fill gap left by war China has already shipped out unusually large volumes of metals from aluminum, copper to zinc in March. Bloomberg News | May 18, 2022 | 8:15 am
Column: Nickel demand boomed in 2021; this year it will be supply Surplus or deficit? In nickel's current fractured state it could be both this year, writes Andy Home. Reuters | May 18, 2022 | 7:59 am
How ‘weak sustainability’ helps miners contribute to the UN development goals Researchers suggest that mining companies should focus on achieving ambitious yet realistic sustainability targets. Staff Writer | May 18, 2022 | 6:06 am