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Graphic: The impact of vehicle sizes on mineral demand in the EV market

While a Tata Motors Tiago battery contains only 1.1kg of LCE, a Tesla Semi truck requires over 500kg of it to operate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 24, 2023 | 1:01 pm

Column: China’s current iron ore strength may be as good as it gets for 2023

The risks to the bullish drivers of the spot iron…

Reuters | March 24, 2023 | 9:18 am

China Minmetals chairman sees broad scope to co-operate with Rio Tinto

Weng Zuliang expressed hope for both sides to promote and deepen…

Reuters | March 24, 2023 | 7:37 am

Nickel price slumps as global production soars

Production from top supplier Indonesia jumped 41% in January, compared…

Frik Els | March 23, 2023 | 3:19 pm

Chinese lithium price dives in heated auto price war

China's lithium prices are plunging faster than expected this year,…

Reuters | March 23, 2023 | 9:46 am

Australia’s Eastern Iron partners with Yahua to develop lithium projects

The two companies will establish a long-term strategic partnership for the supply of spodumene concentrates.

Reuters | November 14, 2021 | 8:45 pm

China’s monthly coal output rises to highest since March 2015

The world's biggest producer and consumer of the dirty fossil fuel churned out 357.09 million tonnes of coal last month.

Reuters | November 14, 2021 | 8:32 pm

Iron ore price on track for fifth weekly fall on demand worries

ArcelorMittal said it expects a slight contraction in Chinese steel demand in 2021, citing the country's real estate sector.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 12, 2021 | 9:58 am

Lithium prices keep rising on the strength of the Chinese market

"Structural shortage is set to hit in 2022," Benchmark Mineral Intelligence CEO Simon Moores tweeted recently.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 12, 2021 | 9:43 am

China to step up strategic mineral resource exploration

Plan includes petroleum, natural gas, copper, chrome, tungsten and rare earths.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 12, 2021 | 7:36 am

Greenland Minerals tanks as uranium ban leaves project in limbo

Greenland’s decision to ban uranium mining and exploration effectively blocked Kvanefjeld, which would produce the metal as by-product.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2021 | 4:00 am

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Graphic: The impact of vehicle sizes on mineral demand in the EV market

Column: China’s current iron ore strength may be as good as it gets for 2023

China Minmetals chairman sees broad scope to co-operate with Rio Tinto

Nickel price slumps as global production soars

Chinese lithium price dives in heated auto price war

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Australia’s Eastern Iron partners with Yahua to develop lithium projects

China’s monthly coal output rises to highest since March 2015

Iron ore price on track for fifth weekly fall on demand worries

Lithium prices keep rising on the strength of the Chinese market

China to step up strategic mineral resource exploration

Greenland Minerals tanks as uranium ban leaves project in limbo

China coal’s last hurrah comes too late for old mining towns

China resists COP26 push to end coal as energy security prevails

Codelco’s China clients stall on 2022 deals amid copper backwardation