April 11, 2024 China state planner finalizes rule to set up coal production reserve system The rule, first issued in draft form in December, called for 300 million metric tons of "dispatchable" annual coal production by 2030.
April 11, 2024 Global copper smelters less active after China’s planned output cuts Average inactive capacity in China rose to 9% in March from 8.3% in the first two months.
April 11, 2024 Global coal power grew 2% last year, the most since 2016, survey says The rise is driven by new builds in China and decommissioning delays elsewhere.
April 11, 2024 Iron ore price drifts higher as soft China data triggers stimulus hopes New data maintained pressure on policymakers to launch more stimulus as demand remained weak.
April 10, 2024 Tianqi takes another shot at probing SQM-Codelco lithium deal It’s the latest twist in tensions between SQM and its Chinese shareholder after representatives of the two companies questioned each other’s real motivations.
April 10, 2024 Chinese investors snap up copper, gold stocks to drive 10% gains A gauge tracking resources firms listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen has gained 10% in the past month.
April 10, 2024 Vanadium Resources enters offtake deal with Chinese firm The deal represents a supply of about 37% of Vanadium Resources' planned annual flake production capacity.
April 9, 2024 Iron ore price extends rally on hopes of improved demand in China Iron ore prices extended gains to a second straight session on Tuesday.
April 9, 2024 Rare earth prices in China hit 7-week high on post-holiday restocking China accounts for 70% of rare earths mining and 90% of refined output.
April 9, 2024 Column: Smelter charges collapse as zinc mine supply falters A string of mine closures has tightened concentrate availability with significant implications for the refined metal market.
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