China's Dalian iron ore futures rose as much as 2.3% on Monday, the highest in more than ten days.

Ramu Nickel was ordered shut "for not adhering to remedial measures issued six weeks ago."

China is likely to become the first country in the world to start mining seabed minerals if the international rules for exploitation are approved next year.

Going green is the new differentiator in the cut-throat business of making aluminium.

Chengdu-based Tianqi reported a net loss of 53.9 million yuan ($7.62 million) for July-September 2019, versus net profit of 379.7 million yuan a year earlier.

Futures in New York fell 1.7% this week.

China's third-quarter economic growth slowed to its weakest pace in almost three decades as the bruising US trade war hit factory production