August 26, 2025 Column: China’s seaborne thermal coal imports jump as India’s stumble The diverging trends reflect the interplay in their domestic markets of coal production and the rising deployment of renewable energy.
August 25, 2025 China’s rare earth companies rally after Beijing tightens grip Among the top movers was magnet supplier JL-Mag Rare-Earth, which climbed as much as 18% in Hong Kong.
August 25, 2025 Texas factory gives Chinese copper firm an edge in tariff war Wellascent plans to invest in three years $100 million in the US plant.
August 25, 2025 China’s next five-year plan crucial to staging coal exit: report New coal projects are at a decade high.
August 24, 2025 China extends rare earth controls to imported material Companies involved in the production process must now also submit monthly data on rare earth flows.
August 22, 2025 Scrap copper traders redirect metal to sidestep China levies US metal dealers are redirecting China-bound shipments of scrap through Canada, Mexico and Vietnam to avoid 10% import tariffs.
August 22, 2025 Chinese lithium trading spikes amid volatility, supply concerns Volumes for the Guangzhou Futures Exchange in July racked up the busiest month since the lithium contract was launched in 2023.
August 21, 2025 Iron ore price rebounds as China demand concerns fade Both the benchmarks had fallen for six straight sessions through Wednesday.
August 21, 2025 Column: A last swing of the LME aluminum stocks roundabout? Financiers, traders, and warehouses are tussling over a diminishing volume of metal.
August 20, 2025 Column: Iron ore blamed for BHP’s profit drop. It may get worse The average realized price BHP received for its iron ore fell by 19% over the financial year.
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