Copper price is rallying but China stimulus could be “phantom tailwind”Recent stimulus in China, consumer of half the world's copper, is the weakest in 20 years relative to the size of its economy -- report.Frik Els | April 14, 2023 | 9:53 am
Iron ore price lowest in 3 months on China’s rumored plan to cap steel outputChina to release plan to cap steel output at 2022…MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 13, 2023 | 9:15 am
India’s rare earths miner eyes 400% expansion for clean energyState-owned IREL Ltd. aims to mine 50 million tons a year of…Bloomberg News | April 12, 2023 | 9:11 am
China’s coal prices see biggest weekly fall in over 5 years Chinese state planner said there was more room to adjust coal prices after its recent investigations into producers. Reuters | October 29, 2021 | 8:01 am
Iron ore price down as Beijing moves to cool coal prices "Iron ore demand will be dented in the long term,” analysts with CITIC Securities said in a note. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2021 | 8:17 am
Jiangxi Copper Q3 profits fall from prior quarter as price rally fades One of China's biggest copper producers saw profits fall 33% in July-September from the previous quarter. Reuters | October 28, 2021 | 7:03 am
Rio Tinto sells last Argyle diamonds at record highs Mining ended at Argyle in 2020 after 37 years of production, during which the mine was the source of 90% of the world’s prized pink stones. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2021 | 3:28 am
China coal futures plunge again as government plans price curbs China also urges miners to deliver about an additional 100 million tonnes of coal in the final three months of the year to help meet winter demand. Bloomberg News | October 27, 2021 | 10:18 pm
Copper price to extend slump in 2022 as mines ramp up, China weakens Copper prices are due to extend their decline next year from record levels touched in 2021 as mine supply ramps up and economic growth tapers in top market China. Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 9:34 am
Iron ore price retreats amid Chinese intervention to cool commodity prices "Steel supply is expected to be restricted continuously, iron ore demand will be dented in the long term," CITIC Securities analysts said in a note. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 8:21 am
Botswana delivers first iron ore exports to China Botswana’s first iron ore mine, Ikongwe, has started production and delivered its maiden exports to China. Reuters | October 26, 2021 | 9:13 am
Europe’s magnesium crunch poses another carbon conundrum Magnesium seems to have slipped beneath the collective radar, writes Andy Home. Reuters | October 26, 2021 | 7:47 am