An average of 11.5% of copper smelter capacity monitored by Earth-i was inactive during January and February.

Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 10:42 am

China's biggest copper smelters have agreed to a symbolic cut in loss-making production, without specifying volumes and timing.

Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 9:22 am

Activity on the CME's aluminum contract has shifted up several gears in recent months.

Reuters | March 8, 2024 | 9:32 am

Western governments could mimic Indonesia by granting tax holidays to critical minerals operations.

Reuters | March 8, 2024 | 9:28 am

China’s copper smelters are at a critical juncture after fees for processing imported ore collapsed to single figures.

Bloomberg News | March 8, 2024 | 7:53 am

China coal group says peak demand imminent as clean power grows

Coal is being displaced in the power sector due to a surge in wind and solar additions last year, says the China National Coal Association.

Bloomberg News | March 8, 2024 | 3:05 am

Support has also come from a report this week that South Korea’s Young Poong Corp. cut production at its Seokpo smelter.

Bloomberg News | March 7, 2024 | 2:40 pm

Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by about 390,000 troy ounces last month.

Bloomberg News | March 7, 2024 | 9:28 am

Smelters compete to treat concentrate but overseas mine disruptions are curbing supply, forcing them to drop their fees.

Bloomberg News | March 6, 2024 | 5:47 pm

Ivanhoe sells new zinc mine’s output to Trafigura, China’s Citic