April 21, 2021 Rio Tinto starts exploration on Solwezi project The initial 2021 work program budget is $3.2 million and is expected to be completed in late June.
April 21, 2021 Copper extends rally while China looks to stabilise raw material prices China's industry ministry said the country will take steps to stabilise raw material prices and strengthen supervision of the market after a spike in prices.
April 21, 2021 EU publishes rulebook to classify ‘green’ investments The European Commission's publication does not include a decision on whether to label nuclear energy and power plants fuelled by natural gas as green.
April 21, 2021 China to strengthen raw material price supervision, crack down on speculators Rising commodity prices have increased Chinese manufacturers' costs and squeezed margins.
April 21, 2021 Chile covid cases surge dents Antofagasta copper output The Chilean copper miner’s production fell 5.7% to 183,000 tonnes in the first quarter of 2021 from the same period a year ago.
April 20, 2021 Chile-focused copper miner Nobel Resources makes TSXV debut Shares were up 37% after pre-market trading Tuesday.
April 20, 2021 Home: Supercycle or China cycle? Funds wait for Dr Copper’s call The copper market appears to be reaching a defining moment when it decides whether we're in a new supercycle or the same old China cycle which has defined pricing for…
April 20, 2021 China’s metal imports from Myanmar show trade contortions amid post-coup protest Chinese trade data gave a mixed snapshot of neighbour Myanmar's ability to keep up metal shipments in March amid unrest after February's coup.
April 19, 2021 Turquoise Hill’s Oyu Tolgoi mine partially resumes shipments to China Canadian miner declared force majeure on some Chinese contracts last month due to covid-19-led curbs.
April 19, 2021 Nornickel improves 2021 production outlook Its Oktyabrsky mine will resume full production this month after flooding and is already running at 60% capacity.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
