April 26, 2021 Iron ore price surges to record high Chinese steel futures also closed at all-time highs, underpinned by robust demand and concerns over production curbs.
April 26, 2021 Copper price blasts to 10-year high as Chile strike adds momentum to rally Port workers in Chile called a strike in response to a move by the government to block a bill allowing people to make a third round of early withdrawals from…
April 23, 2021 Caught between rare earths and Chinese dominance Part 4: The secret to China’s success Investigating how China built its multi-commodity monopolies across the technological spectrum.
April 23, 2021 Caught between rare earths and Chinese dominance — Part 3: Metal is the only thing that matters Investigating how China built its multi-commodity monopolies across the technological spectrum.
April 23, 2021 Caught between rare earths and Chinese dominance Part 2: A walk down memory lane Investigating how China built its multi-commodity monopolies across the technological spectrum.
April 23, 2021 Iron ore price up as China steel futures hit new highs Steel futures in China reached new highs as investors weighed the nation’s commitment to lowering production against its strong demand.
April 23, 2021 Home: Shanghai aluminum soars as China’s production stalls Shanghai aluminum prices last week hit their highest since 2010 as the Chinese market gears up for a seasonal demand peak.
April 22, 2021 Caught between rare earths and Chinese dominance — Part 1: The story behind everything no one is telling you Investigating how China built its multi-commodity monopolies across the technological spectrum.
April 22, 2021 China steel prices leap to record highs on robust demand, clampdown Rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange is trading near its highest since 2009.
April 22, 2021 Record copper scrap flows this year won’t plug deficit Scrap typically accounts for about a third of global copper supplies at around 30 million tonnes.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am