April 21, 2021 China to strengthen raw material price supervision, crack down on speculators Rising commodity prices have increased Chinese manufacturers' costs and squeezed margins.
April 20, 2021 Cobalt, nickel battery use rises as electric sports cars gain popularity EV Metal Index jumps 245% YTD, boosted by rising sales of cars like the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Audi e-tron Quattro with high-nickel, cobalt batteries.
April 20, 2021 Trafigura bets on green-nickel squeeze in defiance of China cure The world’s worries over sourcing cheap, clean supplies of the metal are far from over.
April 20, 2021 Iron ore price surges to 10-year high after Vale, Rio miss on output Iron ore prices jump 4% on Tuesday with $200 in sight, extending gains spurred by disappointing output figures from top two producers.
April 20, 2021 Home: Supercycle or China cycle? Funds wait for Dr Copper’s call The copper market appears to be reaching a defining moment when it decides whether we're in a new supercycle or the same old China cycle which has defined pricing for…
April 20, 2021 China’s metal imports from Myanmar show trade contortions amid post-coup protest Chinese trade data gave a mixed snapshot of neighbour Myanmar's ability to keep up metal shipments in March amid unrest after February's coup.
April 20, 2021 Chinese aluminum smelters forced away from captive coal-fired power — report According to Wood Mackenzie, China’s march towards carbon neutrality is forcing its aluminium smelters away from using captive coal-fired power.
April 19, 2021 Turquoise Hill’s Oyu Tolgoi mine partially resumes shipments to China Canadian miner declared force majeure on some Chinese contracts last month due to covid-19-led curbs.
April 19, 2021 Copper price rallies toward nine-year high on increased demand February high will be tested sooner or later, said Saxo Bank.
April 19, 2021 Iron ore price extends rally as market focus shifts to output reports Vale, Rio Tinto and BHP are due to report production data this week as well as give market outlooks.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
