August 8, 2024 US bans imports from five more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor Among them is Zijin Mining's subsidiary Xinjiang Habahe Ashele Copper.
August 8, 2024 China’s Baosteel, Baowu Aluminum, Japan’s Kobe Steel to form JV The new company will produce aluminum sheets for China's domestic automobile manufacturers.
August 7, 2024 China’s PBOC keeps gold buying on hold as prices hit record Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China was unchanged at 72.8 million troy ounces at the end of last month.
August 7, 2024 China’s 2024 coal imports to reach new record high, industry group says The robust imports are despite lukewarm overall demand for coal.
August 6, 2024 Copper price hovers above 4-month low struck during global rout Zinc also extended losses while aluminum ticked up.
August 5, 2024 Commodities face contagion as global market meltdown deepens For commodities linked to industrial cycles, such as copper, a hard-landing scenario would put fresh pressure on bulls.
August 5, 2024 Column: Gold’s run to record high may crimp demand Gold has been the standout commodity performer so far this year, gaining 18.5% and posting a record high.
August 5, 2024 Iron ore price hits 2-week high on improved Chinese economic outlook Growth in China's services activity accelerated in July, expanding for the 19th straight month.
August 2, 2024 CHART: Did the EV battery metals industry peak in 2022? This is not what a bullish stream graph looks like.
August 2, 2024 Glencore overshadowed in cobalt market as Chinese rival booms China’s CMOC Group has strengthened its status as the world’s cobalt king.
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