September 24, 2024

China mining firms partner with Zimbabwe on lithium mine

Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and Tsingshan Holding Group are defying low prices to develop a deposit in Africa.

September 24, 2024

Iron ore price posts steepest daily rise in over 1 year on fresh China stimulus

China's central bank unveiled its biggest stimulus since the pandemic to pull the economy out of its deflationary funk.

September 23, 2024

Ivanhoe Electric unit secures $55 million Chinese investment for vanadium battery business

In addition to forming a JV, Ivanhoe and VRB will also establish a separate US-based vanadium redox battery business, to be located in Arizona.

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.