Copper bulls get electric shock as world’s factories slow down

Bank of America said $20,000 could be possible if major supply-side issues arose simultaneously.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2021 | 8:59 am

China coal futures surge to record as flooding swamps mining hub

Floods have closed 60 of the 682 coal mines in Shanxi province, which has produced 30% of China’s supply of the fuel this year.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2021 | 8:54 am

Iron ore price surge is latest spike to fuel inflation fears

Iron ore has suddenly gone from commodity laggard to a top performer.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2021 | 8:29 am

Zijin Mining to acquire Neo Lithium in $737m deal

In August, Chinese gold and copper miner Zijin said its plan on lithium and other new energy minerals were in a preliminary strategic planning stage.

Reuters | October 10, 2021 | 2:43 pm

Cobalt supply chain: China and DRC to maintain dominance, growth potential in Australia– report

The global cobalt industry is set to receive a significant boost from the worldwide shift to a green economy, Fitch says.

MINING.com Editor | October 8, 2021 | 2:51 pm

Iron ore price rises as China markets reopen after holiday

Dalian iron ore scaled one-month high on China demand optimism.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2021 | 9:02 am

US narrows gap with China in race to dominate battery supply chain – report

The United States has moved up on BloombergNEF's Global Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain Ranking.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2021 | 6:06 am

Copper price rises on supply disruption worries

An indigenous community in Peru's Espinar province blocked a key mining road on Wednesday, in protest against the government and Glencore PLC's Antapaccay mine.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 7, 2021 | 8:53 am

Bacanora sees a way through Mexican lithium crackdown

Bacanora sees enough in the proposal submitted to Congress last week to carry on with development given early construction work had already started.

Bloomberg News | October 6, 2021 | 3:09 pm

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