Oil drops as China lockdowns overshadow Russian output riskCrude has swung within a $15 band in the last three weeks as the market weighs the hit to demand from China’s covid wave against supply concerns stemming from bans on Russian crude.Bloomberg News | May 3, 2022 | 1:28 pm
Rich nations scramble to seal coal transition deals before COP27As they prepare for the next round of global climate talks in…Bloomberg News | May 3, 2022 | 7:54 am
Column: Copper, iron ore yet to reflect China’s weakening industrial outlookThe slump in China's main manufacturing sentiment index has yet…Reuters | May 2, 2022 | 7:46 am
Moon richer in metals than previously thought — NASA Scientists found the lunar subsurface contains higher concentration of iron and titanium than estimated. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2020 | 7:18 am
Commodity freighters are shrugging off covid-19 for now The cost of moving coal and iron ore across the world’s oceans is surging as China lifts cargo purchases. Bloomberg News | July 2, 2020 | 9:20 am
A miraculous covid-19 recovery but Dr Copper needs more tests LME three-month copper ended the first half of the year at $6,015 per tonne, up a whopping 38% from March lows. Reuters | July 2, 2020 | 9:14 am
Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback A whitepaper by Roskill explains why Tesla, BYD and Volkswagen decided to choose LFP cathodes to power their EVs in the Chinese market. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2020 | 6:10 am
Trade spat, virus add fuel to China’s push for iron ore security A souring relationship with Australia and iron ore supply shocks in Brazil may reignite China’s ambitions to reduce its dependence. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2020 | 3:43 pm
China confusion leaves scrap metal stranded overseas Top metals consumer is dragging its feet in releasing new codes for copper and aluminum scrap imports, leaving firms abroad confused. Reuters | June 29, 2020 | 12:22 pm
Copper heads for best quarter since 2010 as supply worries mount There’s growing risk to mining in top producer Chile. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2020 | 11:54 am
BHP, China Baowu complete first iron ore transaction on blockchain platform MInehub's application allows the parties in a mineral transaction to virtually integrate their trade operations processes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 29, 2020 | 3:30 am
MINING.COM EV Metal Index drops to 28-month low Price declines for lithium, graphite, cobalt and nickel have slowed, but raw material deployment is tanking. Frik Els | June 26, 2020 | 1:35 pm