September 23, 2024 Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on soft China demand prospects, firmer supply Stainless steel exports in China hit a record high in August.
September 20, 2024 Copper price sees strong week with boost from Fed, China demand Base metals sank to multi-month lows in August amid disappointment over Chinese demand and a cloudy outlook for the global economy.
September 19, 2024 CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.
September 19, 2024 Copper price hits two-month high after Fed rate cut Earlier this week, BofA projected copper to rise above $10,000 by 2025.
September 19, 2024 Swiss August gold exports show no supplies to China, for first time in 3-1/2 years Swiss August total gold exports fell to the lowest since June.
September 19, 2024 Iron ore price climbs on China stimulus hopes, softer stockpiles China is widely expected to trim its main policy and benchmark lending rates on Friday.
September 19, 2024 China’s antimony ore imports to face pressure in Q4, says Antaike Imports rose 37.6% for January-July this year due to an increase in production in Thailand.
September 18, 2024 Column: China’s coal use and output are rising, even as renewables surge Electricity from thermal sources rose 3.7% in August from a year earlier, according to official data.
September 18, 2024 EV batteries with nickel get boost in China after prices retreat China’s EV market is offering a tentative challenge to the shift toward batteries with no nickel or cobalt.
September 18, 2024 China pushes back on US probe of uranium exports China said it is willing to continue "normal economic and trade cooperation" with countries around the world, including Russia.
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies The month-long mission of the test vessel Chikyu near Minamitori Island will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge. January 11, 2026 | 04:22 pm
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am