November 15, 2023 Major Chinese copper trader sees glut weighing on prices in 2024 “We are not very optimistic about copper prices,” said the head of copper trading at Shanghai Wooray Metals.
November 15, 2023 Hong Kong ousts Dubai as biggest hub for Russian gold trade The city has long been a key conduit for bullion entering the Chinese mainland — the world’s biggest consumer market.
November 15, 2023 Iron ore price back above $130 on China stimulus Beijing plans to provide at least $137 billion in low-cost financing to the nation’s urban village renovation and affordable housing programs.
November 15, 2023 European companies exploring ways to boost rare metal supply China imposed restrictions on exports of the metals used in high-tech electronics from August.
November 14, 2023 China copper giant’s downfall sealed as court accepts bankruptcy Maike Metals was until recently responsible for more than a quarter of China’s copper imports.
November 14, 2023 China’s booming copper output leaves less space for Codelco Codelco is shipping less of the metal to China after a burst of new domestic capacity in the Asian nation.
November 14, 2023 Automakers’ drive to avoid China’s EV rare earth dominance gathers speed Auto industry expanding efforts to cut rare earth EV use
November 13, 2023 China tightens grip on copper, key to world’s energy transition China is in the midst of a breakneck expansion of its copper industry that’s reshaping global flows of the essential metal for the world’s energy transition.
November 13, 2023 Trafigura brings Australian mined copper back to China Swiss commodity trader has agreed to help Chinese smelters clear imports of copper concentrate from Australia.
November 10, 2023 Australian copper ore heads to China as relations thaw The shipments are also happening at a time when the market for the partially processed copper ores known as concentrates is expected to tighten.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am