April 23, 2024 Gold’s record-setting rally may have its roots in Chinese frenzy Several prominent figures in the global gold market are coming to the conclusion that the major new driving force is a legion of fleet-footed retail investors on the Shanghai Futures…
April 23, 2024 ESG Watch: Why climate change is leaving mining firms between a rock and a hard place By 2050, the World Bank forecasts that demand for the metals and minerals used to produce the clean energy technologies will increase by almost 500%.
April 23, 2024 Copper price at risk of pullback as buying in China stalls after rally Fabricators have struggled to pass on higher costs to their customers, forcing them to rein in purchases since March, one copper trader said.
April 23, 2024 Iron ore price slides to nearly one-week low on subdued Chinese steel market Steel consumption was suppressed in the short term due to rainy weather in southern regions of China.
April 23, 2024 China loses appetite for Russian coal as import costs rise Russian exports plunged 22% in the first quarter after Beijing imposed a tax regime that favors some of Russia’s rivals.
April 23, 2024 Sandvik buys majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno Sandvik, which already owns a 12.4% stake, said it will through the deal raise its stake to 72.4%.
April 23, 2024 China can’t quit coal by 2040, researchers say, despite global climate goals Norwegian risk assessment firm DNV said China's coal consumption will see a "minor uptick" in the next two years.
April 22, 2024 Chinese nickel billionaire boosts Australian miner in Indonesia In under a decade, Nickel Industries Ltd. has gone from a relatively small miner to the world’s sixth-biggest producer of the metal.
April 22, 2024 Column: China’s strong iron ore imports diverge from weak steel output China's first quarter imports of iron ore and its domestic production of the steel raw material both rose strongly, but output of crude steel fell.
April 22, 2024 Iron ore price weakens amid waning China stimulus hopes, high portside stocks Iron ore futures prices ticked lower on Monday, weighed down by diminishing hopes of more stimulus in China.
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm
