May 6, 2019 China to close over 1,000 unsafe mining sites in 2019 — state media The number of these hazardous non-coal mines fell by a quarter in 2018 versus 2012, but they are still plentiful.
May 6, 2019 Oil holds above $60 as supply concerns counter Trump trade talk Oil recovered from early declines after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to escalate his trade war with China.
May 3, 2019 Base metals give ground as manufacturing clouds darken London Metal Exchange (LME) copper slumped 3% on Wednesday and has slid further to a three-month low.
May 1, 2019 Stop feeding the Chinese ‘Belt and Road’ trojan horse The “New Silk Road” is the term for an ambitious trade corridor first proposed by the Chinese regime under its current president, Xi Jinping, in 2013.
April 30, 2019 China’s metals imports robust despite macro doubts Industrial metal markets are taking a breather as they await tangible evidence that China's latest stimulus package is feeding through to a flagging manufacturing sector.
April 29, 2019 Chalco returns to profit in first quarter on asset disposals The company's profits rose 46% year-on-year in the first quarter as aluminium prices stabilised and asset disposals swelled its bottom line.
April 29, 2019 Jiangxi Copper Q1 profits dip 3.1% year-on-year on lower prices The company plans to raise production of copper cathodes by 1.4% this year to 1.44 million tonnes.
April 28, 2019 China’s iron and steel association warns on over-capacity, shrinking profits The country's sprawling steel sector, which has cut 150 million tonnes of steel production over the past three years, was "far from achieving its tasks" amid Beijing's supply-side reforms, the…
April 26, 2019 Peru’s Volcan says COSCO Shipping set for $3B port construction deal Construction of the $3 billion port will start at the end of this year and it will be launched by end-2021.
April 25, 2019 China’s Australian coking coal imports double in March from Feb Arrivals of Australian coking coal were at 2.23 million tonnes last month, up 92% from 1.16 million tonnes in February.
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
