January 25, 2019 Alibaba to continue to invest aggressively – exec Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will continue to invest aggressively despite an uncertain business environment.
January 25, 2019 China’s lithium hydroxide exports to rise this year – Pilbara CEO Chinese producers such as Ganfeng and General Lithium have new plants that have been commissioning since Q3'18 and are starting to hit their stride.
January 24, 2019 Global aluminium production growth brakes sharply in 2018 China's aluminium production, to quote Wood Mackenzie, "is not going to fall off a cliff in 2019".
January 24, 2019 SQM just made it very difficult for Tianqi to access company secrets The lithium miner, the world’s second largest producer of the white metal, has approved additional measures to protect corporate data considered confidential from China'a Tianqi, which recently bought almost a…
January 23, 2019 Teck, WFP tackle zinc deficiency in China Teck’s Zinc and Health program has reached 100 million people worldwide since 2011.
January 23, 2019 World’s top maker of battery cells for EVs to open German plant in 2021 China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) plans to produce 60 gigawatt hours by the fifth year of its German plant operations.
January 21, 2019 Copper price falls after Chinese economic growth hits 28-year low Copper back in bear market with price down more than 20% since June peak over fears of the impact of the US-China trade war.
January 21, 2019 China’s coal output hits highest in over 3 years as mines start up "It is now possible that Shaanxi will implement the strictest-ever regulations on illegal production, which would significantly reduce output in the province for the year," - Wood Mackenzie
January 21, 2019 BHP said to owe $215m in underpaid iron ore royalties to Western Australia State claims BHP used its wholly-owned Singapore marketing hub subsidiary to understate the price of iron ore sold Japan and China buyers.
January 18, 2019 Record $93B private capital flows into natural resources But only sliver of funds raised destined for mining and metals
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