Ivanhoe sells new zinc mine’s output to Trafigura, China’s CiticThe Kipushi zinc mine produced its first concentrate on June 14, Ivanhoe said Tuesday.Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 9:26 am
Copper price extends rebound on hopes for US rate cuts, China stimulusCopper rose for a third session, extending its rebound from…Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 7:14 am
Congo’s Gecamines opposes deal for Trafigura-backed minerIts board on Friday unanimously rejected the transaction.Bloomberg News | July 1, 2024 | 10:32 am
China’s copper exports hit a record as deflation bites at home Exports of unwrought copper and products in May doubled from the previous year to nearly 150,000 tons, just topping the previous high reached in 2012. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 9:20 am
China is building Europe battery supply in Morocco, VW unit says Morocco is rich in phosphate resources, key to making LFP cells. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 7:47 am
Tianqi says Chile regulator decision has no major impact to 2024 financial result Chile's financial regulator said the Codelco-SQM joint venture does not need to face a vote by SQM shareholders. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 7:33 am
Column: China’s steel sector looks a little healthier, or does it? It's a case of one step forward, two steps back for China's steel and iron ore sectors. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
More central banks to increase gold reserves within 12 months, WGC survey finds 29% of central banks expect their own gold reserves to rise. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 7:00 am
Chinese premier’s Western Australia tour spotlights global race for critical minerals Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited a lithium processing plant in resource-rich Western Australia state on Tuesday. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 6:56 am
Canada blocks Chinese rare earths deal in Trudeau-led crackdown Canadian government said it will buy stockpiled rare earth materials from Vital Metals to prevent the company from selling to a Chinese buyer. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 10:26 am
China’s hydropower surge raises aluminum production to a record Heavy rains have improved hydropower reserves in Yunnan and allowed smelters to recommence operations. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 9:25 am
Western rare earths supply chain springs into gear Global supply chains for rare earths are realigning to diversify away from China. Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 9:13 am