China opposes Canada’s order on lithium mining investmentsChina's commerce ministry urged Canada to stop politicizing economic and trade issues.Reuters | November 6, 2022 | 9:13 am
Battery metals deployment rises as EV sales continue to climbRising sale numbers in battery materials supply chains are the…Staff Writer | November 6, 2022 | 7:49 am
Instead of phasing down coal the world is burning more than everCoal power generation could set a record for a second-straight…Bloomberg News | November 4, 2022 | 8:41 am
Asia seaborne coal prices start to retreat, China-Australia dispute lingers There are signs that the price and demand surge for coal during the recent colder-than-expected winter across North Asia is starting to ease. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 7:56 am
China approves 10mt coal mine project in Shaanxi The project, owned by a subsidiary of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group, involved a total investment of $1.92 billion. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 7:34 am
Hostility to Beijing drives Chinese gold diggers into new territory Chinese gold mining companies are on a buying spree in West Africa and South America, outbidding rivals for assets in less familiar regions. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 7:24 am
Global copper smelting edges lower in February due to Chinese holiday The decline in China was partially offset by gains in Europe and North America. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 2:09 am
Electric car battery cobalt prices are rocketing Soaring demand in China, ongoing logistics issues along the Congo-South Africa-China route lift prices over 30% in single month, says Benchmark. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 4:50 pm
Tsingshan signs pacts for 100,000 T nickel matte in EV push Chinese firms have been stepping up focus on EVs in the world's biggest market for such vehicles. Reuters | March 3, 2021 | 1:23 pm
Aluminum price surges to 9-year high on Chinese supply concerns Investors were jittery ahead of China’s annual meeting of parliament, where the country will announce goals for 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 8:53 am
UN chief urges wealthy nations to phase out coal use by 2030 Antonio Guterres called on wealthy nations to end coal use by 2030 so the world can meet its goals to curb global warming. Reuters | March 3, 2021 | 8:06 am
Bulls run wild: Chinese funds throw more fuel on copper’s flames Chinese funds stepped into the driving seat last week with one player placing a mega $1-billion bet on higher prices. Reuters | March 2, 2021 | 8:09 am