Inside China’s desperate race to resolve its energy crisis

Yanzhou Coal Mining Co.’s high-profile acquisition of assets in Australia last year is set to pay dividends

While the decision is final and not subject to appeal, one legal hurdle remains — Pampa Group, which controls SQM, earlier this month filed an additional appeal with Chile’s TDLC antitrust court.

Global steel production stays strong in September with Chinese furnaces blasting at near record pace and US output surging 9%.

Bolsonaro has portrayed China, its largest trading partner, as a predator looking to dominate key sectors of its economy.

The listed arm of Chinalco, China's biggest state-run aluminium producer, posted net income of 640.9 million yuan ($92.31 million) for July-September.

The combined miner plans to focus on Tier 1 assets, those producing at least 500,000 ounces of gold annually, with a mine life of more than 10 years and low costs.

"Screamingly bullish" is how analysts at Citi described the Shanghai Zinc market earlier this month.

The decision means there will only be enough supply for China's domestic buyers.

Aussie mining tycoon Clive Palmer is being sued by China’s largest conglomerate, CITIC, over his alleged “refusal” to co-operate in making more land available on a major iron ore project in Western Australia.