Iron ore price tumbles to 2-month low on concerns over weakening China demand

Iron ore supply has risen while demand has softened and showed little room for improvement, Sinosteel Futures said.

Reuters | June 11, 2024 | 7:45 am

China’s central bank to return to gold buying as prices ease, analysts say

China's central bank added 60,000 troy ounces of gold to its reserves in April.

Reuters | June 10, 2024 | 5:21 pm

Ditching noble metals improves efficiency of zinc-air batteries

A new metal-nitrogen-carbon catalyst for zinc-air batteries has proven to outperform noble metal catalysts.

Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 6:06 am

China, Pakistan agree to strengthen mining cooperation

Pakistani Prime Minister visited Beijing in a bid to upgrade cooperation under the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a key part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative.

Reuters | June 9, 2024 | 9:14 am

Existing fossil fuel projects enough to meet energy demands while world transitions to net zero – study

Researchers recommend that governments legislate to ban new fossil fuel projects.

Staff Writer | June 9, 2024 | 8:34 am

Gold price falls most in two years on jobs data, China buying pause

After surging to a record above $2,450 an ounce, bullion has traded in a fairly narrow range amid the uncertainty over the Fed’s rate trajectory.

Bloomberg News | June 7, 2024 | 10:02 am

Iron ore extends gain on easing China demand concern, Fed rate cut bets

China's iron ore imports in the first five months reached 513.75 million tons, a year-on-year rise of 7%.

Reuters | June 7, 2024 | 7:41 am

China May rare earth exports jump 36% y/y on restocking

China accounts for 70% of rare earths mining globally and 90% of refined output.

Reuters | June 7, 2024 | 7:28 am

China’s central bank paused gold purchases in May after 18 months of buying

The People's Bank of China was the largest official sector buyer of gold in 2023.

Reuters | June 7, 2024 | 7:24 am

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