Iron ore price surges to 10-year high after Vale, Rio miss on output
Iron ore prices jump 4% on Tuesday with $200 in sight, extending gains spurred by disappointing output figures from top two producers.
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New Found Gold reports highest grade drilled yet from Keats zone, shares soar
The company's shares hit an all-time high on Tuesday.
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 over a decade.
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.
Sandvik upbeat on outlook after meeting profit expectations
The Swedish company reported record quarterly orders in its mining equipment business, which accounts for almost 40% of sales.
Australia’s NSW government to buy out China Shenhua coal mine permit
Farmers have opposed the mine since it would be on prime agricultural land that could impact the region's water table and local Aboriginal people are against the development because it would disturb important cultural sites.
The stampede to exit coal is a worrying harbinger for LNG: Russell
It's possible the present rush for the exit from coal will be matched by major oil and gas producers making a similar dash to get out of LNG in a few years time.
Chinese aluminum smelters forced away from captive coal-fired power — report
According to Wood Mackenzie, China’s march towards carbon neutrality is forcing its aluminium smelters away from using captive coal-fired power.
Vale buys Mitsui’s stake in Moatize amid plan to exit coal
Vale is buying the 15% interest in the Mozambican mine held by Japanese trading company for a token fee of $1.