Iron ore price rises as China demand worries easeA recovery in steel margins in China eased concerns over weak demand for the metal.MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 5, 2022 | 9:04 am
Rio Tinto not concerned about Chinese ore-buying companyChina is exposed to international iron ore prices as it…Reuters | August 5, 2022 | 7:47 am
Gold price hits one-month high on rising US-China tensionsBullion rose even after Federal Reserve officials pledged the central…Staff Writer | August 4, 2022 | 9:51 am
Copper price blasts to 9-year high on demand optimism Other industrial metals also jumped, with aluminum, nickel, tin and lead all hitting multi year highs. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 10:38 am
Most miners lag behind in human rights issues — report Ten years after the adoption of United Nations principles, a study shows most miners have yet to step up efforts to improve their human rights record. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2021 | 10:10 am
Fortescue CEO says iron ore market to remain robust for some time In China, activity rates didn't slow as much as is normal for the Lunar New Year because not as many workers returned home. Reuters | February 18, 2021 | 5:20 am
Why Tesla isn’t a “battery company” Even when assigning zero value to automakers’ non-EV business, Tesla’s valuation based solely on battery capacity deployed are multiples of Volkswagen, GM, BYD, Hyundai, Nissan and others. Frik Els | February 17, 2021 | 2:07 pm
Six killed in fire at gold mine in eastern China The fire occurred at around 6 a.m. local time (2200 GMT on Tuesday) during maintenance at the Caojiawa gold mine in the city of Zhaoyuan. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 8:47 am
Commodity prices – Supercycle or regular upturn? It is possible another supercycle is now underway but it would be arriving unusually quickly. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 8:18 am
Nickel was king in EV battery capacity deployment in 2020 Adamas Intelligence says that over 60% of all passenger EV battery capacity deployed globally in 2020 was in the form of high-nickel cells. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 6:06 am
These five trends are playing out in the diamond industry Prioritization of sustainability, diamond origin tracking and continued demand from China are some of the issues shaping the industry Paul Zimnisky | February 16, 2021 | 11:57 am
China eyes rare earth export curbs for US defense – FT "The government wants to know if the US may have trouble making F-35 fighter jets if China imposes an export ban," the FT reported. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 16, 2021 | 8:47 am