May 9, 2022

Iron ore price tumbles as covid curbs in China fuel demand concerns

China's iron ore imports in April fell nearly 13% to 86.06 million tonnes from the same period a year-ago.

May 6, 2022

Iron ore price drops as investors monitor demand in China

Politburo reiterated its support for a lockdown-dependent approach to contain the virus.

May 6, 2022

Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report

High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs.

May 6, 2022

Carbon nanotube battery market expected to grow in the next decade – report

Carbon nanotubes are graphene’s older sibling.

May 5, 2022

Iron ore price rises on optimism over China central bank support

China's central bank said it would take monetary policy steps to help businesses hit by the covid-19 outbreak.

May 3, 2022

Oil drops as China lockdowns overshadow Russian output risk

Crude has swung within a $15 band in the last three weeks as the market weighs the hit to demand from China’s covid wave against supply concerns stemming from bans…

May 3, 2022

Rich nations scramble to seal coal transition deals before COP27

As they prepare for the next round of global climate talks in November, officials from rich countries are trying to pull together a series of multibillion-dollar packages to help poor countries phase…

May 2, 2022

Copper price falls to 5-month low on China lockdown worries

Covid-19 lockdowns in China and prospects of aggressive US rate hikes fuelled recession fears.

May 2, 2022

Column: Copper, iron ore yet to reflect China’s weakening industrial outlook

The slump in China's main manufacturing sentiment index has yet to be fully reflected in prices for key metals, writes Clyde Russell.

May 2, 2022

Australian court greenlights MMG’s Tasmania tailings dam study

Chinese-owned MMG may proceed with tailings dam assessment near Tasmania rainforest habitat.