January 20, 2022 Iron ore price highest in four months on China stimulus China stepped up its monetary easing efforts to prop up a slowing economy this week by lowering a set of key policy rates and lending benchmarks.
January 20, 2022 Metals rally heats up as nickel price hits $24,000 on supply snarls The nickel market had reached its tightest since 2007 earlier this week after a plunge in exchange stockpiles.
January 19, 2022 Powerful clouds of methane spotted over Chinese coal mines Like many other countries, including the US and Canada, China doesn’t always require companies to report when they release methane.
January 19, 2022 Iron ore price back above $130 as China pledges support Iron ore led gains among industrial metals as China vows to use more monetary policy tools to spur the economy.
January 19, 2022 Copper price rises on stimulus hopes in China The Chinese central bank cut its policy interest rate for the first time in almost two years, signaling the beginning of an easing cycle.
January 18, 2022 Iron ore price recovers despite economic weakness in China Around 50 steelmakers have announced maintenance plans near the coming Lunar New Year holidays.
January 18, 2022 Nickel market caught up in fresh squeeze The turmoil is the latest example of acute supply stress in global metals markets, and represents the third time in 12 months that the LME has stepped in to increase…
January 18, 2022 China’s record coal spree seen preventing any new energy crunch The nation now has sufficient fuel supply to meet “reasonable domestic demand,” the county’s top economic planning agency said.
January 18, 2022 Allkem sees China driving lithium demand Lithium prices are set to surge again in the June half, spurred by a jump in China's production of electric vehicle batteries.
January 18, 2022 Newly discovered ‘strange metal’ could be key to lossless power grids, quantum computers Researchers found strange metal behaviour in a material in which electrical charge is not carried by electrons.
Codelco submits $1.3B plan to prolong Radomiro Tomic mine life to 2058 The proposal aims to boost the mine's capacity to an average of 725,000 tonnes per day, up from its current level of 675,000 daily tonnes. January 14, 2026 | 10:07 am