October 23, 2024 China’s gold ore and concentrate imports plummet on planned rule change If implemented, a tax rule change could disrupt the annual shipment of billions of dollars of gold ore and concentrate to China.
October 23, 2024 Zinc market tightens as mine supply disruptions rattle buyers Cash zinc contracts are trading at a $24.09 premium to three-month futures.
October 22, 2024 First Quantum names Jiangxi’s Xia to board after standstill deal One of the largest copper smelting companies in the world, Jiangxi has an 18.5% stake in First Quantum.
October 22, 2024 Brazil seeks to woo partners in revived ambition to uncover uranium riches Latin America’s biggest economy holds 5% of the world’s uranium resources but only produces a tiny amount.
October 22, 2024 Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.
October 22, 2024 Column: China iron ore imports head for record even as steel output slips China is likely to import as much as 120 million tonnes this month.
October 22, 2024 Panic grows in alumina market as prices spike toward a record Prices for alumina have surged by more than 20% so far this month.
October 22, 2024 Iron ore price retreats as mounting concerns on weakening steel demand weigh It fell below the key psychological level of $100 a ton to hit an intraday low at $99.8 earlier in the session.
October 21, 2024 China’s steel demand has shrunk to less than half global total China will account for less than half of global steel consumption in 2024 for the first time in six years, according to the World Steel Association.
October 21, 2024 Metals drop on higher dollar; traders weigh China lending help The reductions in two key rates were larger than economists had expected.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
