April 16, 2021 China opens its borders to billions of dollars of gold imports About 150 tonnes of gold worth $8.5 billion at current prices is likely to be shipped following the green light from Beijing.
April 16, 2021 The battery-powered future depends on a few crucial metals Companies and financial firms are now investing over $100 billion a year on energy storage and the electrification of transportation.
April 16, 2021 Shanghai aluminum price hits 11-year high as smelters break records Primary aluminum output in China, the world's top producer, was up 8.5% year-on-year at 3.28 million tonnes in March
April 16, 2021 China’s Q1 coal output rises 16% on strong demand for winter heating China churned out 970.56 million tonnes of coal between January and March, up from 829.91 million tonnes in the same period in 2020.
April 15, 2021 Ranked: Top 25 nations producing battery metals for the EV supply chain Although China will likely maintain its dominance for the foreseeable future, other countries are ramping up their mining and refining capacities.
April 15, 2021 Western Europe claims 43% of global investments in battery manufacturing projects — report Over $21 billion in global investments in 2020 shows the urgency in expanding the global EV battery supply chain, Fitch says.
April 15, 2021 Iron ore price jumps on big spread between spot cargoes and futures Goldman Sachs expects the market to enter a surplus in the second half of the year on higher Brazilian exports.
April 15, 2021 China’s record coal prices turn dangerous with mining deaths Soaring coal prices in China are making mining companies prioritize output ahead of safety, a government agency said amid a spate of deadly accidents.
April 15, 2021 Home: Re-thinking zinc as 2021 benchmark smelter terms tumble A sharp drop in this year's benchmark smelter treatment charges amounts to a collective re-assessment of the zinc market's underlying dynamics.
April 14, 2021 Copper price scales $9,000 after Goldman calls it the new oil Goldman Sachs sees prices averaging $11,000 per tonne over the next 12 months.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
