Nornickel says it is in active talks on China JVNornickel has been seeking to diversify its production base establishing facilities outside Russia.Reuters | February 11, 2025 | 6:19 am
Chinese gold buyers forced to sidelines as prices near $3,000As a major importer, gold buyers in China often have…Bloomberg News | February 10, 2025 | 2:46 pm
Gold price soars past $2,900 on new tariff threatsMonday's rally marks the seventh time gold has set a…Staff Writer | February 10, 2025 | 9:49 am
Firebird Metals signs MOU with Eramet for manganese ore supply The parties will work to convert the MOU into a long-term supply agreement by 2026. Staff Writer | February 10, 2025 | 7:39 am
Global Lithium fights alleged Chinese takeover The Australian junior says China-linked shareholders are attempting to gain control of the board and its Manna lithium project. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2025 | 4:05 am
China’s central bank buys more gold as prices hit record Gold reserves held by the People’s Bank of China rose for a third straight month in January. Bloomberg News | February 7, 2025 | 7:49 am
China starts pilot project allowing insurance funds to invest in gold The world's biggest bullion consumer will allow some of its insurance funds to buy gold for medium- and long-term asset allocations. Reuters | February 7, 2025 | 7:18 am
CATL resuming production at Jiangxi mine, UBS says Chinese battery giant is resuming operations at its lithium lepidolite mine. Reuters | February 7, 2025 | 7:15 am
Tungsten miner says clients in shock as China chokes supply China accounts for about 80% of the world’s tungsten output. Bloomberg News | February 6, 2025 | 9:44 pm
Column: Another cobalt bust but this time it’s different The cobalt market is no stranger to boom and bust cycles but the current downturn is unprecedented and no-one is sure how long it's going to last. Reuters | February 6, 2025 | 1:12 pm
Mongolia seeks to boost coal exports to China with new rail link Mongolia was China’s fourth-largest supplier of foreign coal last year, and provided 60% of coking coal imports for the nation’s massive steel mills. Bloomberg News | February 6, 2025 | 11:08 am
Vale takes full control of Baovale iron ore project The Baovale joint venture was established by the Brazilian mining giant and Baosteel in 2001 to run the Agua Limpa mine. Reuters | February 6, 2025 | 10:37 am