China’s record coal spree seen preventing any new energy crunch

The nation now has sufficient fuel supply to meet “reasonable domestic demand,” the county’s top economic planning agency said.

Bloomberg News | January 18, 2022 | 7:40 am

Allkem sees China driving lithium demand

Lithium prices are set to surge again in the June half, spurred by a jump in China's production of electric vehicle batteries.

Reuters | January 18, 2022 | 7:25 am

Newly discovered ‘strange metal’ could be key to lossless power grids, quantum computers

Researchers found strange metal behaviour in a material in which electrical charge is not carried by electrons.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2022 | 6:06 am

Key insights from the inaugural Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh

The Future Minerals Forum recently heard Saudi Arabia is looking to invest its massive capital potential to not only develop its industry, from exploration to downstream battery metal processing.

Northern Miner Staff | January 17, 2022 | 6:01 pm

US bill would block defense contractors from using Chinese rare earths

The bill is the latest in a string of U.S. legislation seeking to thwart China's near control over the sector.

Reuters | January 17, 2022 | 11:57 am

Iron ore price slides as China’s economy slows

The drop came despite a surprise easing of monetary policy by the Chinese central bank.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 17, 2022 | 7:55 am

No new year resolution for out-of-favour copper market

Copper’s fall from grace among fund players is clear to see in sliding volumes across all three major trading venues, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | January 17, 2022 | 7:33 am

China’s technical EV specs are an interesting regulatory insight

With electric cars accounting for about one in every five automobile sales last month, China’s EV market is entering a maturation phase.

Bloomberg News | January 17, 2022 | 7:14 am

China coal output hits record in December and in 2021

The world's biggest coal miner and consumer, produced 384.67 million tonnes of the fossil fuel last month, up 7.2% year-on-year.

Reuters | January 17, 2022 | 6:07 am

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