Supply squeeze risks are pushing lithium price higher and higher

The partners are looking for a "suitable piece of land" for the project.

The most-traded January 2020 iron ore on the Dalian Commodity Exchange ended 4% higher at 607.50 yuan ($85.65) a tonne.

Leading the way is Mozambique, which exported 100 kt through the first six months of 2019, 82% of which went to China.

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd would make a capital contribution of 352.85 million yuan ($49.75 million) to China Rare Earth.

China’s biggest lithium producer saw its first-half profits plunge 59%.

Gold bars fraudulently stamped with the logos of major refineries are in the global market to launder smuggled or illegal gold.

China's domestic demand for industrial metals will be supported in Q419 and 2020 as the government gears up to provide additional targeted stimulus.

In 2018 more than C$1 billion worth of Alberta crude was exported by tanker via Vancouver, with one-third going to China.

Gold is proving its worth as a haven this year as the two largest economies trade blows.