July 1, 2024 Iron ore price at almost 2-week high on better China data, stimulus hopes The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) DCIOcv1 ended daytime trade 2.5% higher.
June 29, 2024 China tightens management of rare earths with new regulation Government agencies will have control over the total amount of rare-earth mining and smelting, the State Council said.
June 28, 2024 Lithium price surge unlikely to return: Fitch Outlook is reshaping the industry landscape, presenting opportunities and challenges for major producers and junior developers.
June 28, 2024 China’s copper stockpiles shrink again in hint at demand upturn Copper has been pulled in different directions by competing forces for much of this year.
June 28, 2024 Tianqi asks Chile regulator to reconsider decision on SQM-Codelco deal The Codelco-SQM agreement is a major plank of the Chilean government's aim to take a stronger role in lithium output.
June 28, 2024 Trump re-election may lead to commodity market fragmentation: HSBC Commodity markets, already contending with high prices driven by structural supply constraints, also face uncertainties from increased geopolitical tensions.
June 27, 2024 Lithium producers bullish on long-term demand despite recent price drop Oversupply from China and a softening of aggressive EV adoption rates has dragged lithium prices down more than 80% in the last year.
June 27, 2024 Mexico to seek deal over disputed mining concession with Ganfeng Mexican President López Obrador announced his government's intent to negotiate with the Chinese lithium miner following its arbitration case over a disputed concession.
June 27, 2024 China’s Norinco agrees to buy struggling Congo cobalt miner Chemaf The deal with Norin Mining will enable Chemaf to settle its debts.
June 27, 2024 London Metal Exchange mulls adding warehouse in Hong Kong The LME is exploring whether to license a warehouse in Hong Kong as it seeks to strengthen services to clients in China.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
