March 22, 2024

Iron ore price set for weekly gain on prospects of improving China demand

More Chinese mills currently undergoing equipment maintenance might recommence production in April.

March 22, 2024

UAE conglomerate seeks to gatecrash China’s JCHX Zambian copper deal

Abu Dhabi's most valuable company is now interested in acquiring Zambia's Lubambe copper mine.

March 22, 2024

Seabed mining regulator meets as critical minerals drive heats up

A marine scientist has emerged as a new candidate to lead the International Seabed Authority.

March 21, 2024

Gold price tops $2,200, setting new record

Spot gold set a new record of $2,222.39 during the early hours of trading on Thursday.

March 21, 2024

China’s imports of Russian coal slump as import taxes bite

Russia is still China’s No. 2 supplier after Indonesia, but the threat of trade actions could start to affect its eastward flows.

March 20, 2024

China’s copper smelters to discuss fees as crisis roils sector

Smelters including Jiangxi Copper and Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group will meet in Shanghai next Thursday, according to Bloomberg.

March 20, 2024

China coal industry group expects output growth to slow in 2024

The projection comes on the back of record output in 2023.

March 20, 2024

Shanghai nickel, tin prices fall as Indonesia ramps up mining quota approval process

A senior Indonesian mining ministry official said the country was working to accelerate the approval process.

March 20, 2024

China’s exports of graphite for batteries rise from December low

The overseas sales rose to 10,722 tons in February, compared to 3,973 tons in December.

March 19, 2024

Iron ore price nears one-week high on positive China data, growing spot liquidity

Transaction volumes of iron ore at major Chinese ports climbed by 66% from the previous session.