March 27, 2024 Jiangxi Copper sees higher prices as it plans to raise output Shrinking margins haven’t deterred Jiangxi, which plans to increase refined copper output this year by 11% to 2.32 million tons.
March 27, 2024 Canada introduces tougher security reviews of foreign investments In 2023, Ottawa tightened foreign investment rules for the critical minerals sector, a year after forcing Chinese investors to sell their stakes in three Toronto-listed lithium firms.
March 27, 2024 Column: Green steel is possible and even affordable, but still unlikely Steel production accounts for about 8% of global carbon emissions.
March 27, 2024 Column: Funds stampede into copper as price breaks higher Fund managers have rushed to buy copper after the price broke up out of its one-year trading range earlier this month.
March 27, 2024 Aluminum price falls as weak China demand weighs on industrial metals The LMEX Metals Index, which tracks the six main base metals, rose to an eight-month high earlier in March.
March 26, 2024 Tsingshan unit plans Indonesian battery plant as trade frictions mount The plant will be housed alongside Tsingshan’s existing operations in Weda Bay and could begin operating as soon as next year.
March 26, 2024 Chinese miners eye overseas deals after battery metals slump Zijin and CMOC Group set sights on overseas expansion amid a Western pullback.
March 26, 2024 Canada watchdog says human rights abuses likely occurred at a Dynasty Gold mine in China In a report, the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise recommended the federal government refuse to provide any future financial support to Dynasty.
March 26, 2024 China’s February net gold imports via Hong Kong nearly halved m/m China's net gold imports via Hong Kong slumped about 48% in February to the lowest level since November.
March 26, 2024 Iron ore hit by fresh selling as traders fret over China demand The absence of strong policy signals from Beijing has fueled uncertainty on whether construction activity will pick up.
CHARTS: New study shows global mining is now a brownfield industry The rise of brownfield mining and the fall in grassroots exploration is reshaping global mineral supply with the early 2020s marked as turning point. January 22, 2026 | 01:08 pm
