Copper price down as China’s factory activity slumpsManufacturing conditions in China deteriorated in March amid the Ukraine crisis and a resurgence in domestic coronavirus cases.MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 1, 2022 | 8:41 am
New thermal management network aims to make Li-ion batteries saferA 3D, thermally-conductive boron nitride network greatly improves thermal conductivity…Staff Writer | April 1, 2022 | 6:06 am
US senator ‘worried’ about Chinese stake in MP Materials"It kind of disturbs me to know that there's a…Reuters | March 31, 2022 | 9:34 am
Mining projects to slow further in Q2 2020 GlobalData reported the progress of 35 mines under construction globally was disrupted due to lockdowns. MINING.com Editor | April 17, 2020 | 1:28 pm
Coronavirus distress is M&A opportunity for Rio, rivals After years of buying at the peak of the economic cycle and selling in the trough, the world’s big diggers could do the reverse. Bloomberg Opinion | April 17, 2020 | 11:08 am
China to inspect tailings dams after spill at molybdenum mine The move comes after a spill at a molybdenum mine in March contaminated water supplies for the northeastern province of Heilongjiang. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2020 | 7:42 am
CHART: China’s stranglehold on electric car battery supply chain China has not only shoved aside the US for rare earths, cobalt, graphite and lithium production – new study shows it controls 93% of world's manganese going into EVs. Frik Els | April 16, 2020 | 11:12 pm
China’s gold market rebounds Chinese gold ETFs’ AUM reached a record high for the month of March. MINING.com Editor | April 16, 2020 | 10:44 am
Seaborne coal prices under pressure as demand softens in China, India Vessel tracking and port data suggests a slowing in cargo offloading in China, India and Japan in the first half of April. Reuters | April 16, 2020 | 9:34 am
China zinc treatment charges slump to 1-yr low as mine closures mount TCs fall when mine supply tightens and smelters have to compete harder to get concentrate to process. Reuters | April 15, 2020 | 8:46 am
ERG to boost iron ore sales to China as traditional markets shrink Exports to China have increased to 700,000 tonnes in the first quarter from 441,000 tonnes a year earlier. Reuters | April 15, 2020 | 8:42 am
China’s top lithium miner eyes stake sale Tianqi flagged losses for Q1 of 450-510 million yuan, which may force it to sell part of its stake in the Greenbushes mine in Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2020 | 3:45 am