July 13, 2021 Copper mining is Opec on crack, so why is the price falling? Half the world’s copper mining is controlled by just three countries, and China alone refines 40% of the metal central to the green energy transition away from fossil fuels.
July 13, 2021 Copper price slides as China vows measures to ease commodity prices China's copper imports fell for a third straight month in June.
July 13, 2021 Iron ore price up on China’s export growth Export growth accelerated to 32.2% in dollar terms the customs administration said, overturning economist's expectations of a slowdown to 23%.
July 13, 2021 China to keep economy within reasonable range, act to ease commodity prices China, the world's biggest importer of most major commodities, has already made several attempts to stall a surge in prices for everything from iron ore to coal.
July 12, 2021 Forecasts morph into reality as tech metals fundamentals heat up Demand for technology metals is accelerating ahead of the supply curve.
July 12, 2021 Copper price down while China’s smelters reduce production China's major copper smelters lowered production in June by 3.6% from the previous month due to seasonal maintenance.
July 12, 2021 Iron ore price up despite high China ferrous scrap imports China's recycled steel imports hit 114,741 million tonnes in May, more than 28 times the volume seen in January when the country lifted import restrictions on ferrous scrap.
July 9, 2021 Russell: Robust China coal demand amid Australia import ban fuels price rally Seaborne coal has become a quiet winner among energy commodities, lacking the attention of higher-profile crude oil and LNG.
July 9, 2021 Iron ore price drops on steel output control worries Benchmark iron ore futures in China tumbled on Friday and logged their fourth straight weekly fall.
July 9, 2021 Copper price rises as dollar retreats Copper prices ticked up on Friday as the US dollar pulled back from a three-month high.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am