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Ivanhoe Electric unit secures $55 million Chinese investment for vanadium battery business

In addition to forming a JV, Ivanhoe and VRB will also establish a separate US-based vanadium redox battery business, to be located in Arizona.

Staff Writer | September 23, 2024 | 8:45 am

Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on soft China demand prospects, firmer supply

Stainless steel exports in China hit a record high in…

Reuters | September 23, 2024 | 6:58 am

Copper price sees strong week with boost from Fed, China demand

Base metals sank to multi-month lows in August amid disappointment…

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2024 | 9:27 am

CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check

Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining,…

Frik Els | September 19, 2024 | 1:15 pm

Copper price hits two-month high after Fed rate cut

Earlier this week, BofA projected copper to rise above $10,000…

Staff Writer | September 19, 2024 | 9:39 am

Indonesia launches new phase of industrial park in bid to lure investors away from China

Batang industrial park already hosts nearly 20 companies in 10% of its total area of 4,300 hectares.

Reuters | July 26, 2024 | 8:40 am

Indonesia trying to cut China stakes in new nickel projects

The strategy could help the industry qualify for US government subsidies.

Bloomberg News | July 26, 2024 | 7:18 am

Cash-hungry Canadian miners test grey area of anti-China M&A rules

Ottawa cracked down on mining deals involving foreign state-owned entities in 2022 in a move widely seen as targeting China’s influence in the global critical minerals supply chain.

Bloomberg News | July 25, 2024 | 3:10 pm

‘We can raise more money in the Middle East,’ says junior that left Canada for UAE

SRG Mining is the first junior to redomicile to the UAE to access funding amid Canada’s clampdown on Chinese investment in critical minerals.

Alisha Hiyate - The Northern Miner | July 25, 2024 | 2:07 pm

Iron ore price drops further as strong supply, China steel sell-off weigh

The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange fell for a fifth straight session.

Reuters | July 25, 2024 | 8:57 am

Copper price sinks below $9,000 threshold as metals selloff deepens

The industrial metal is down by about a fifth since reaching a record in mid-May.

Bloomberg News | July 25, 2024 | 6:41 am

Taliban start building road for huge Chinese copper mining project

Afghanistan's vast mineral wealth has been trumpeted as a path to economic independence.

Reuters | July 25, 2024 | 6:29 am

Column: In search of the elusive green nickel premium

Just about every Western producer will tell you metal produced to higher environmental and social standards should command a premium.

Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 3:50 pm

First Quantum launches standstill deal with Chinese shareholder

Jiangxi has also agreed that it will not dispose of its shares under a block deal.

Bloomberg News | July 23, 2024 | 2:50 pm

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