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Chinese coal traders shrug off Indonesian coal export ban

Utilities in the region are fully relying on long-term contract supplies from domestic mines, and do not need to purchase from the spot market at the moment, said a Chinese coal trader.

Reuters | January 7, 2022 | 3:19 am

Kazakhstan uranium output unaffected by unrest

Kazakhstan accounts for about 40% of global uranium production.

Henry Lazenby | January 6, 2022 | 9:50 am

Iron ore price rises on hopes of demand recovery after Beijing Olympics

"After the Winter Olympics, there is an opportunity to relax the production limit for steel," analysts at Zhongzhou Futures said.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 6, 2022 | 3:51 am

Cobalt industry to get a big boost from the shift to a green economy – report

But the global cobalt supply chain is set to remain highly geographically concentrated in the coming years, Fitch says.

MINING.com Editor | January 5, 2022 | 10:30 am

Iron ore price extends gains despite renewed steel production controls in Tangshan

Dalian iron ore spot price hit highest since December 27.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 5, 2022 | 4:14 am

Tin price outlook dims in 2022 – report

Growing demand should promote investments in tin production, resulting in a slight price decrease.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 4, 2022 | 11:44 am

Copper price down, pressured by stronger dollar

“China has been a primary source of demand for base metals since 2003, but we think this trend has started to come to an end,” economist says.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 4, 2022 | 2:40 am

Tesla criticized for opening showroom in China’s Xinjiang region

UN experts and rights groups estimate more than a million people have been detained in camps in the far-western Chinese region.

Reuters | January 4, 2022 | 1:53 am

China coal futures surge on supply worries amid Indonesia export ban

The most-active thermal coal futures contract on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange opened up 7.3% higher.

Reuters | January 3, 2022 | 10:37 pm

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