April 14, 2022 Opinion: China’s March commodity imports were subdued, more softness ahead t's likely that the determination of the authorities to stamp out covid-19 will lead to ongoing lockdowns and economic disruption in coming weeks, writes Clyde Russell.
April 13, 2022 Shanghai zinc price soars to near 15-year high Prices rallied to their highest since July 2007 while nickel surged nearly 8%, on worries over supply shortages.
April 12, 2022 Electric vehicle growth outpaces installation of battery chargers The number of EVs on the road per public charging point globally rose to 9.2 at the end of last year, from 7.4 at the end of 2020.
April 12, 2022 The near-500% rally in lithium price is showing cracks in China Lithium prices seem to be losing momentum in China, as the nation’s worsening coronavirus outbreak has upended the electric-vehicle supply chain.
April 11, 2022 Iron ore price slumps on covid-19 restrictions in China "Previous market expectation was that steel demand would be postponed but not absent," analysts with GF Futures wrote in a note.
April 11, 2022 Asia unlikely to rescue Russian coal amid Europe ban There are already signs that Asia is likely to buy less Russian coal, rather than more, in coming months, writes Clyde Russell.
April 11, 2022 China port congestion leaves everything from grains to metals stranded Dotting the sea off Chinese ports are 477 bulk cargo ships waiting to deliver resources.
April 11, 2022 CATL isolates workers to avoid covid shutdown Automakers including Tesla and Volkswagen have been forced to suspend production at their factories in Shanghai.
April 9, 2022 China EV maker Nio suspends production due to supply chain disruptions China's measures to contain the recent surge of covid-19 cases disrupted operations at Nio's suppliers.
April 8, 2022 Market value of top 50 mining companies surge $335 billion during Q1 2022 Extreme volatility on metal and mining markets continued into 2022 amid historically low stockpiles of metal on global exchanges, but for most […]
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