October 25, 2021 Iron ore price rebounds while La Niña threatens to worsen energy crisis Iron ore prices dropped last week as risk sentiment was hurt by fears over growth in China, and as coal prices slumped.
October 23, 2021 COP aims to end coal, but the world is still addicted Coal continues to dominate the world’s total electricity generation mix by a large margin.
October 23, 2021 China’s steel group says must ensure supply, control price in volatile market China's daily crude steel output in September fell to the lowest since December 2018.
October 22, 2021 Commodity boom at risk as supporting factors fade, Fitch says The pace of global industrial production growth is falling “quite swiftly” after an impressive spike in demand for durable goods during lockdowns.
October 22, 2021 EU in talks with China to avoid “catastrophic” magnesium crunch China supplies the block with about 95% of the silvery-white metal used to make aluminum alloys for auto parts.
October 22, 2021 Apple’s talks with Chinese battery makers mostly stalled CATL and BYD informed Apple sometime in the past two months that they were not able to meet its requirements.
October 22, 2021 Zijin opens Serbia’s largest copper mine The Cukaru Peki upper zone of the Timok copper and gold project is part of Serbia's only copper mining complex.
October 22, 2021 Shanghai aluminum at over 1-month low as coal prices drop China’s thermal coal futures plunged and turned in their worst week in five months, following Beijing’s strongest intervention in years to boost supply and cool runaway prices.
October 22, 2021 Copper price down on China’s move to cool coal market On-warrant LME stocks, those not earmarked for delivery, have tumbled by over 90% since mid-August.
October 22, 2021 China coal prices notch worst week since May on govt intervention China has been pushing coal miners to ramp up output and hiking imports so power stations can rebuild stockpiles before winter.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am