September 30, 2020 Shandong Gold to buy Xinjiang-focused miner Hengxing The purchase continues Shandong's prolific acquisition spree this year, which includes Cardinal Resources and TMAC Resources.
September 29, 2020 China EV ambitions threat to entire US auto industry – report A bipartisan, federal response is required for the US to compete with China’s ownership of the next generation of transportation, according to a new report from SAFE.
September 29, 2020 China to phase out coal power around 2050 Carbon emissions will peak sometime between 2025 and 2030, and total energy demand will start to decline around 2035, according to a new report from Tsinghua University.
September 27, 2020 China coal mine accident kills 16, Xinhua says The accident occurred at the Songzao coal mine, which belongs to a local energy company
September 25, 2020 China ramps up US crude oil imports as elections near Despite importing nearly 900,000 bpd this month alone, China's oil buying spree is about to end.
September 24, 2020 European producers welcome EU provisional duties on China aluminum The provisional duties are expected to be imposed by Oct. 15 while the investigation is due to be finalised in April 2021.
September 24, 2020 China accuses Chinalco rare earth unit of breaking pollution regulations The unit was previously punished for environmental violations in 2018 along with a Chinalco subsidiary in northwestern China.
September 24, 2020 Rhodium price rockets to all-time high Rhodium price surges on tight supply, forcing miners to buy on spot market to fulfill contracts.
September 24, 2020 Tin prices to extend rally as electronics sector recovers Tin prices are due to extend their rally next year as top consumer China stocks up on the metal due to a recovery in demand for electronic goods.
September 23, 2020 Tesla bets on mining with Nevada lithium claim The company is planning to build its own cathode factory.
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