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Copper price sinks to 10-month low on recession worries

Outlook for demand deteriorated after the US Federal Reserve’s large rate hike fueled worries about recession and data from China indicated weak growth.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 16, 2022 | 8:46 am

Chinese stimulus, lower supply from Russia to keep nickel prices high – report

Nickel prices will edge higher in Q322 as Chinese stimulus…

Staff Writer | June 15, 2022 | 3:02 pm

CATL said to price jumbo stock offering

The Chinese company was seeking about 45 billion yuan ($6.7…

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 10:00 am

China’s surprise economic rebound in May propelled by coal

Headline industrial output in May grew an unexpected 0.7% from…

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 8:13 am

Iron ore price down ahead of China’s central bank rate announcement

Market focus has turned to the People's Bank of China,…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 14, 2022 | 8:50 am

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China to expand ban on Australian imports to copper; Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years; Tanzania finalizing permit for its first rare earth mine

MINING.com Editor | November 6, 2020 | 10:23 am

China’s Australian copper ban seen hurting smelters in TC/RCs talks

Ban on Australian copper concentrate imports could hurt Chinese smelters in their negotiations with miners on benchmark treatment charges for 2021.

Reuters | November 6, 2020 | 7:47 am

China targets 20% share of new energy vehicle sales by 2025

The plan, which covers the period from 2021 to 2035, will also see battery-electric vehicles dominating new vehicle sales by 2035.

Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | November 4, 2020 | 8:58 am

Copper trading volumes rebound as speculators return

Copper volumes on world exchanges are climbing again as a buoyant economic recovery from covid-19 in top metals consumer China spurred speculators to pile back into the market.

Reuters | November 4, 2020 | 8:17 am

China to expand ban on Australian imports to copper

Reports suggest that copper and sugar exports from Australia into China will be halted.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 3, 2020 | 10:48 am

China’s iron ore market appears in supply-demand sweet spot

The question for the market is whether the seeming return of balance between supply and demand is enough to maintain prices at their current levels.

Reuters | November 3, 2020 | 9:00 am

Here’s what economists are saying about China’s new 5-year plan

A communique released after a four-day meeting of the Communist Party’s Central Committee gave a broad outline of the plan as well as sketching out a vision for the economy as far as 2035.

Bloomberg News | October 30, 2020 | 10:44 am

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US court upholds miners’ rights to explore on federal lands; Nordgold submits off-market bid for Cardinal in takeover war, Over $1 trillion needed for energy transition metals...

MINING.com Editor | October 30, 2020 | 10:19 am

China’s aluminum juggernaut may be running out of road

China’s giant smelter sector churned out an average 105,000 tonnes per day in September, with year-to-date production up 3.3% on 2019.

Reuters | October 30, 2020 | 7:57 am

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Copper price sinks to 10-month low on recession worries

Chinese stimulus, lower supply from Russia to keep nickel prices high – report

CATL said to price jumbo stock offering

China’s surprise economic rebound in May propelled by coal

Iron ore price down ahead of China’s central bank rate announcement

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MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

China’s Australian copper ban seen hurting smelters in TC/RCs talks

China targets 20% share of new energy vehicle sales by 2025

Copper trading volumes rebound as speculators return

China to expand ban on Australian imports to copper

China’s iron ore market appears in supply-demand sweet spot

Here’s what economists are saying about China’s new 5-year plan

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

China’s aluminum juggernaut may be running out of road