September 11, 2025 China’s steel mills squeezed as demand shows signs of softening The ratio of China’s steel rebar futures in Shanghai to Dalian iron ore contracts dropped to the lowest level since 2020.
September 11, 2025 India explores rare earth supply deal with Myanmar rebel group Myanmar’s Kachin state in the north is among the world’s few sources of heavy rare earths.
September 11, 2025 From the ground to the rule book: Mining’s new regulatory era The lesson is clear: in modern mining, geology opens the door, but regulation decides who walks in.
September 10, 2025 Zambia backs Chinese mine’s assessment in acid spill disaster Government refuted an independent estimate of how much toxic acid spilled from a Chinese state-owned copper mine in February.
September 10, 2025 AI demand seen pushing copper price longer term Red Cloud Securities sees a copper surplus of 126,000 tonnes in 2026 as tariffs weigh on growth and US demand shrinks by 6%.
September 10, 2025 Lithium price may ease again as China mine restarts With the lithium price and supply situation set to return to its pre-August levels, Western lithium producers would still have to face an oversupplied market.
September 10, 2025 Zijin Gold targets over $30 billion valuation in Hong Kong IPO Zijin Gold's listing to be Hong Kong's second largest this year.
September 9, 2025 CATL’s Yichun lithium mine expected to resume production soon CATL suspended operations at the Jianxiawo lithium mine after a licence expired on August 9.
September 9, 2025 Anglo American, Teck strike $53B merger in decade’s top deal The deal will create the world’s fifth-largest copper producer, pending regulatory approval in Canada, China and the US.
September 8, 2025 China August rare earth exports fall 3.4% on month China's exports of rare earth magnets recovered to hit a six-month high in July.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
