Iron ore price at almost 2-week high on better China data, stimulus hopesThe most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended daytime trade 2.5% higher.Reuters | July 1, 2024 | 8:55 am
China tightens management of rare earths with new regulationGovernment agencies will have control over the total amount of…Bloomberg News | June 29, 2024 | 9:10 pm
China’s copper stockpiles shrink again in hint at demand upturnCopper has been pulled in different directions by competing forces…Bloomberg News | June 28, 2024 | 8:01 am
Copper price slides to eight-week low after more soft data from China Copper prices recently hit a record high above $11,000, but have since retreated due to rising inventories and economic weakness in China. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 7:33 am
Record copper prices likely to pause US scrap shipments to China Scrap typically accounts for about 9 million tonnes or roughly 30% of global copper supplies annually. Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 7:21 am
Chinese firm says it’s probing case of missing Russian copper The monetary value of the copper is about 110 million yuan ($15 million). Bloomberg News | June 14, 2024 | 10:58 am
FAA probes suspect titanium supply used in Airbus, Boeing jets According to a New York Times report, the issue originated with a batch of the metal from a Chinese producer. Bloomberg News | June 14, 2024 | 9:52 am
Iron ore price falls for a third week on China demand woes "The structural trends suggest that the market is going to see more subdued performance rather than substantial recovery," analyst says. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 9:28 am
China steel demand plateaus at a decent level, Vale boss says “The plateau means they’re going to shift from real estate to manufacturing,” Bartolomeo said during a conference. Bloomberg News | June 14, 2024 | 7:23 am
Column: China’s zinc imports reflect shifting market dynamics China's imports of zinc concentrates fell sharply over the first four months of this year in response to a tightening raw materials market. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 10:07 am
Chinese trader’s $20 million pile of Russian copper goes missing Wuchan Zhongda Group, which had sales of $80 billion in 2023, bought 2,000 tons of refined copper from a Russian smelter that should have been delivered last month. Bloomberg News | June 13, 2024 | 7:49 am
Global nickel prices have probably hit a floor, says Macquarie Macquarie sees a market recovery driven by strong demand from the steel sector. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 7:20 am