April 19, 2019 The $18 billion electric car bubble at risk of bursting in China There are now 486 EV manufacturers registered in China.
April 19, 2019 Chinese iron ore records biggest weekly fall since November A tropical cyclone hit Western Australia in late March, causing operation disruptions and port damages that would affect some 25m tonnes of iron ore production.
April 18, 2019 China Hongqiao to restart shuttered aluminium capacity in replacement plan The world's biggest aluminium producer will this year restart some of the smelting facilities it was forced to shut in 2017.
April 17, 2019 Copper price jumps to 9-month high on red-hot China data Measure of industrial output surges to five-year high in March.
April 17, 2019 China’s Tianqi taps ‘safe choices’ for board of top lithium miner SQM Tianqi's official board nominations will take place on April 25 at a shareholders meeting in Santiago.
April 16, 2019 China’s Fujian launches plant for high nickel battery materials The first phase of a 40,000-tonne per year battery cathode material project in China's Fujian province has been put into production.
April 16, 2019 How central bank gold buying is undermining the dollar The reason for central banks’ recent gold accumulations has little to do with safe havens and a lot to do with chipping away at the US dollar’s role as the…
April 15, 2019 Chinese refineries can’t get enough copper concentrate At the current rate China is forecast to import a record 22.4 million tonnes of copper ore and concentrate this year.
April 15, 2019 China’s commodity imports look tepid, may be slightly warmer The decline in commodity imports in the first quarter seem to confirm the narrative of slowing growth in the world's second-largest economy.
April 14, 2019 China isn’t ready for iron ore deficit, Steelhome’s Wu says The founder of Shanghai Steelhome Information Technology Co. said disruptions will amount to 60 million tons of lost supply this year.
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