March 6, 2018 Glencore’s talks to sell cobalt to Chinese firm falter on price Price is a sticking point as Glencore and other major producers are now able to exert more influence in negotiations, sources said.
March 5, 2018 Why leading investors are backing gold Legendary investor Rick Rule, Chief Executive Officer, Sprott US Holdings, speaking ahead of his appearance at Mines and Money Asia, is positive on gold equities for 2018.
March 5, 2018 China to cut more coal, steel output to defend ‘blue skies’ China’s state planner pledged on Monday to cut more steel and coal production capacity this year.
March 2, 2018 Barrick comments on potential impact of Papua New Guinea earthquake The power generation facility that supplies electricity to the Porgera Joint Venture mine experienced significant damage during the earthquake.
March 2, 2018 China’s staggering demand for commodities It’s said that in China, a new skyscraper is built every five days.
March 2, 2018 Coal India output, sales rise as power plants rebuild stockpiles Coal India Ltd.’s shipments rose 4.8 percent from a year ago and output increased for a seventh straight month.
February 28, 2018 Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi mine to lift force majeure Majority owner Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd said that it expected to make up any sales-related effect over the next few quarters.
February 28, 2018 Mongolian court sides with government in copper mine ownership row The Erdenet mine produces 530,000 tonnes of copper concentrate a year.
February 27, 2018 Lithium glut? No way, say industry executives eyeing demand Prices for lithium have more than doubled in the past two years on forecasts for massive demand from the electric vehicle industry.
February 27, 2018 South Korea’s POSCO buys stake in Aussie lithium producer, signs supply deal South Korea's largest steel producer has acquired 4.8% stake in Pilbara Minerals, from which it will buy up to 240,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate per year.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm