China’s CMOC eyes further growth in Congo and beyond after taking cobalt crownCMOC last year became the world's No. 1 cobalt mining company with production of some 55,000 tons.Reuters | February 7, 2024 | 8:09 am
Pilbara Minerals upgrades offtake deal with Chengxin LithiumPilbara will supply Chengxin 85,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate in…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2024 | 5:03 am
Copper price rises on China’s support measuresCopper prices rose for the first time in five sessions…Staff Writer | February 6, 2024 | 9:15 am
South African miners join race to buy Khoemacau copper mine Impala Platinum, Exxaro Resources and Sibanye Stillwater are weighing bids for the copper and silver mine in Botswana. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 2:03 pm
Chinese firms vie for $2 billion Botswana copper mine Three Chinese groups are among suitors still in the race to acquire the Khoemacau project. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 10:19 am
Copper price rises as China factory activity expands The Caixin manufacturing purchasing managers index rose to 51 last month, the highest reading since February. Staff Writer | September 1, 2023 | 9:08 am
Column: China’s PMI stays sluggish, but commodity imports are still robust Arrivals of key resources such as crude oil, iron ore and coal appear to have accelerated in August. Reuters | September 1, 2023 | 8:08 am
China stops work at more coal mines in Shaanxi over safety issues Safety inspectors in China's third-largest coal-mining regions ordered the suspension of operations of two more mines. Reuters | September 1, 2023 | 6:48 am
Lithium revival a dead cat bounce as prices slump to 20-month low Sales-weighted worldwide prices for lithium the lowest since December 2021 as weakness in China is exported elsewhere. Frik Els | August 30, 2023 | 2:58 pm
Zijin Mining slows M&A on valuations, geopolitical risks The number and scale of deals completed by the company is fewer than previous years, although it’s still “actively looking." Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 9:54 am
Iron ore price rises on prospects of fresh China stimulus Guangzhou became the first major Chinese city on Wednesday to announce an easing of mortgage curbs. Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 8:57 am
AI’s potential role in the coal industry AI can automate and optimize various processes in the coal industry, making them more efficient and accurate. Reuters | August 30, 2023 | 8:20 am