SOS to WA mine sector

China's steel consumption in 2024 and 2025 is forecast at 863 million metric tons and 850 million tons, respectively.

Global gold production will peak at about 3,250 tonnes (105 million oz.) next year, according to CRU's Oliver Blagden.

Futures dropped for a fourth day in Singapore, to trade about 3% lower for the week.

Worsley began operations around 40 years ago and is one of the world's biggest alumina refineries.