August 19, 2024 Physical buyers win battle for copper market as funds retreat Investors fleeing the copper market are likely to be sidelined for many months, leaving the field clear for physical players.
August 18, 2024 World’s biggest steel producer warns of ‘severe’ industry crisis Conditions in China’s steel sector are like a “harsh winter” that will be “longer, colder and more difficult to endure than we expected,” Baowu Steel's chairman said.
August 18, 2024 Diversification from China leaves $85bn gap in copper supply chain, warns WoodMac China currently controls 97% of global smelting and refining capacity, contributing over 3 million tonnes of production.
August 16, 2024 Lithium Argentina shares rise as Ganfeng takes project stake The Pastos Grandes project is a lithium brine development located in the same basin as Ganfeng Lithium’s Pozuelos-Pastos Grandes project.
August 16, 2024 Visualizing the growth of Chinese copper miners Chinese miners are set to overtake major producers by 2025.
August 16, 2024 Chinalco said to eye stake in biggest Philippine copper mine Aluminum Corp. of China is considering investing in what is set to be the Philippines’ largest gold and copper mine.
August 15, 2024 China to limit antimony exports in latest critical mineral curbs China accounted last year for 48% of global mined output of antimony.
August 15, 2024 Iron ore price hits over 14-month low on weak China property data Property investment in China fell 10.2% in the first seven months from a year earlier.
August 14, 2024 Video: ‘Grade smearing’ the top industry disclosure flaw, Brent Cook says Retail investors can struggle to make sense of drill results, but some junior mining explorers make things worse with misleading reporting practices that inflate the value of their projects, industry…
August 14, 2024 Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on bleak China credit data China's bank lending tumbled more than expected in July, hitting the lowest in nearly 15 years.
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