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China confirms it will build extra coal mine capacity this year

China’s cabinet has confirmed that the addition of an extra 300 million tonnes of coal mining capacity will happen this year.

Bloomberg News | April 21, 2022 | 9:28 am

Prices rose after a spate of production problems that threaten…

Staff Writer | April 21, 2022 | 9:11 am

Zijin aims to take a 45.9% stake in Mongolia's Kharmagtai…

Reuters | April 20, 2022 | 3:29 pm

Lithium prices took a breather during the first half of…

Frik Els | April 20, 2022 | 2:18 pm

China more than doubled imports of steel-making coal from Russia…

Bloomberg News | April 20, 2022 | 8:24 am

Investors are giving the cold shoulder to mine developers seeking funding for lithium projects.

Reuters | May 26, 2020 | 11:14 am

Softer export numbers from Australia and Brazil suggest that June may see a bit of a pullback in China’s imports.

Reuters | May 26, 2020 | 8:48 am

Steel association recommended "strategic goal" of keeping domestic output at more than 20% of demand.

Reuters | May 25, 2020 | 8:32 am

Rising US-China tensions halt copper price rally

Massive infrastructure spending announced by Beijing does little to assuage fears of full-on trade war between world's largest economies.

Frik Els | May 22, 2020 | 12:56 pm

Analysts believe macro and geopolitical uncertainty should continue to support gold prices for 6-12 months.

Jackson Chen | May 22, 2020 | 10:26 am