Miners, smelters still divided on copper processing chargesThe first settlement between a major copper miner and a Chinese smelter serves as the benchmark for the year ahead.Reuters | November 27, 2020 | 9:41 am
Hong Kong is the real loser from new China copper contractHKEx will now have to watch from the sidelines as…Reuters | November 27, 2020 | 8:35 am
China’s crackdown on Australian coking coal hurts its steel industryShips carrying a total of 6.84 million tonnes of Australian…Reuters | November 26, 2020 | 8:23 am
BHP Billiton mulls spinning off non-core divisions into $18bn firm The separate company would be listed on the London Stock Exchange, as well as the Australian and South African markets. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 1, 2014 | 11:10 am
Iron ore price ends first quarter with a bang Price of steelmaking raw material up 4% on Monday, erasing all of March's steep losses. Forecaster says move back above $130 a tonne on the cards. Frik Els | March 31, 2014 | 6:36 pm
Chinese trading platform for rare earth completes first week of operations amid WTO dispute China's rare earth industry is responsible for almost 90% of global output, but the nation has been imposed strict export quotas since 2010. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 5:38 pm
Chinalco forced to halt Peru’s copper project over ongoing pollution The ruling was sparked by inspections carried out from March 16 to March 20 that detected contaminants in adjacent lakes. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 4:19 pm
Mick Davis scores $3.75 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss is already hunting for mining deals. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 2:40 pm
Former mining tycoon goes on trial over mafia gang in China Liu Han is accused of running a criminal network to build his fortune. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 1:30 pm
SEC cracks down on Seattle-based Chinese coal company Accuses firm of fraud. Ana Komnenic | March 30, 2014 | 5:12 pm
Coking coal price crashes through $100 Spot Australian coking coal export price in single digits for the first time and contract prices at 6-year lows. Frik Els | March 27, 2014 | 8:26 pm
Canada’s oil sands hit hardest by investment barriers to Chinese firms Chinese capital could fund 40% of the necessary investment in the country's oil sands over the next 20 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2014 | 7:20 pm