August 2, 2022 Glencore is cashing in on coal to dodge big mining’s slowdown Analysts are forecasting record profits and returns when Glencore reports on Thursday.
August 1, 2022 Globally more is being spent on coal than copper mining New report shows growing disconnect between rhetoric on energy transition, which requires exponential growth in copper mining, and the realities of going green.
August 1, 2022 Tesla inks battery materials deals with two China suppliers The announcements come as major automakers look to scoop up battery metals in the face of a looming shortage.
August 1, 2022 CATL reshuffles management as billionaire executive exits CATL vice chairman and deputy general manager Huang Shilin is currently ranked 79th in Forbes Fortune List with a net worth of more than $20 billion.
July 31, 2022 Common table sugar key to improving aqueous zinc batteries’ safety features Researchers at Tsinghua University are proposing the idea of chemically modifying common table sugar to stabilize the zinc-ion environment in aqueous zinc batteries and improve the devices’ safety features.
July 29, 2022 Copper price expected to rebound further, poll shows News of more infrastructure projects and support for China's property market boosted copper prices this week.
July 29, 2022 Iron ore price retreats as China’s zero-covid policy clouds demand Investors had been optimistic more aid was on its way to revive construction projects but none was forthcoming during a key Politburo meeting.
July 29, 2022 Column: China’s exports smooth aluminum supply chain disruption War in Ukraine has also caused a tectonic shift in China's trade in primary unwrought aluminum, writes Andy Home.
July 28, 2022 Iron ore price hits 4-week high boosted by rebounding steel margins in China Twelve blast furnaces in China have resumed operations as margins improved, Chinese metals information provider SMM reported.
July 28, 2022 Column: China in risky bet to test its power in iron ore markets Even if China does set up an effective and efficient centralized buying system for iron ore, it's unlikely to shift market dynamics much, writes Clyde Russell.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am