October 12, 2022 Aluminum price falls as China sticks to covid curbs According to the official newspaper of the Communist Party, the country will persist with its strict covid-19 policies.
October 11, 2022 China’s building-season flop dents hope of iron ore market boost Not all market players are pessimistic, with some analysts seeing prices at least stabilizing by the fourth quarter.
October 11, 2022 Iron ore price down as China limits steel output Steel mills in top producing province of Hebei have been ordered to limit output, in a bid to ensure blue skies for the Communist Party Congress.
October 11, 2022 The carbon emissions of producing energy transition metals: Charted From the lithium and cobalt needed for electric vehicle batteries to the rare earth metals which power wind turbines, procuring all of these metals comes at a cost to the…
October 10, 2022 Column: Supply hits catch up with lead as LME stocks shrink Zinc smelter closures in Europe have grabbed the recent headlines but lead supply has also been taking a growing number of supply hits.
October 10, 2022 Iron ore price rises as China port inventory shrinks The most-active January iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange ended daytime trade 2.2% higher.
October 9, 2022 US government includes Li-ion batteries in list of goods produced by child labor The US Department of Labor included lithium-ion batteries among the 158 goods from 77 countries that the department believes are produced by child labor or forced labor.
October 6, 2022 Climate systems ‘breakdown’ looms as coal investments soar Almost half the coal industry is expanding, with China leading the way.
October 5, 2022 Surging coal, lithium prices can’t stem sell-off in top 50 mining stocks World’s 50 biggest mining companies have shed $627 billion since hitting highs in March this year even as investors pile into the best performing sectors.
October 5, 2022 The Top 10 EV battery manufacturers in 2022 Despite efforts from the United States and Europe to increase the domestic production of batteries, the market is still dominated by Asian suppliers.
Copper price: Most popular stories of 2025 Copper is on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009 and articles about the metal were read more than 2.5 million times this year. December 24, 2025 | 12:20 pm