October 9, 2018 War on coal is heating up, but China is still the key The IPCC report highlights that coal now has its back very much against the wall, but equally that the real power for change lies in Beijing.
October 8, 2018 From Blenheim to BlackRock, here’s why everyone’s bullish about copper This week, it seems everybody has something in common: they’re all copper bulls.
October 5, 2018 Gold’s bottom could be investors’ lost treasure Get ready, gold bulls: The precious metal could be close to finding a bottom.
October 5, 2018 Chile’s court ruling allows Tianqi to buy stake in lithium miner SQM The country's antitrust court has approved a deal between the competition regulator and Tianqi, allowing the Chinese miner to buy a nearly one-quarter stake in lithium producer SQM .
October 4, 2018 China’s Ganfeng Lithium prices HK listing at bottom of range The weak pricing comes at a time when an oversupply of lithium has pushed down prices even as demand for the metal is expected to increase.
October 4, 2018 BHP sees major copper demand boost from China’s widening belt and road BHP has analysed the impact of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a network of overseas construction projects, on commodity demand.
October 2, 2018 No stopping strong global EV sales growth Across the main auto markets, growth in electric vehicles is booming.
October 1, 2018 China won’t renew coal, steel output restrictions amid trade war This winter, regulators are replacing hard caps on coal use and steel production with less strict targets.
October 1, 2018 Rio Tinto, Japanese partners to inject $1.55B into Aussie iron ore projects The company said the investment would enable it to sustain production of its Pilbara Blend brand of iron ore and its Robe Valley lump and fines products.
September 30, 2018 Shell, partners approve huge $31 billion LNG Canada project This is the largest new LNG project of its kind in years.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
