5 CHARTS: Mining supercycle – how soon is now?Pent-up demand, supply shocks, low stocks pushed aluminum, copper and coal prices to all-time highs, but new report suggests supercycle talk is premature.Frik Els | March 17, 2022 | 11:27 am
Nickel price plunges as traders fume over latest London Metals mayhemNickel fell by the maximum allowed for a second day…Bloomberg News | March 17, 2022 | 8:17 am
Gravity-defying lithium price rally continues with “little relief in sight”Chinese lithium prices double again in 2022, Benchmark’s mid-March assessment…Frik Els | March 15, 2022 | 1:52 pm
Silvercorp ramps up China operations As of this week, the Ying and GC mines had achieved 94% of planned capacity. MINING.com Editor | March 13, 2020 | 9:51 am
China copper inventories near 4-yr high as supply swamps virus-hit demand Inventories of copper climbed by 34,959 tonnes from the previous week to 380,065 tonnes. Reuters | March 13, 2020 | 7:59 am
China’s No.3 battery maker says auto recovery needed by May China’s purchases of new energy vehicles collapsed 78% in February. Bloomberg News | March 12, 2020 | 2:06 pm
Palladium in record freefall with precious metals caught in rout Palladium futures slumped as much as 28% on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Bloomberg News | March 12, 2020 | 9:39 am
Coronavirus impact curbs China, Europe copper smelting Production declined on February according to satellite surveillance of copper plants. Reuters | March 12, 2020 | 9:11 am
JPMorgan reaps benefits of China’s nickel market squeeze JPMorgan made about $100 million trading nickel last year. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2020 | 2:28 pm
China $570 billion stimulus raises hopes for copper, iron ore price Copper and iron ore prices hold up as China shifts focus from containing the outbreak to rebuilding its economy. Frik Els | March 11, 2020 | 2:23 pm
Despite a turbulent year – BHP keeps its brand crown BHP retains the top spot despite recording a 3% drop in brand value to $5.8 billion. Jackson Chen | March 11, 2020 | 11:16 am
Albemarle expects weak Q1 in China due to coronavirus Logistic delays "remain an area of concern," said chief financial officer. Reuters | March 10, 2020 | 12:41 pm