August 27, 2018

China’s Baosteel H1 profit surges on firm steel prices, warns of trade dispute risks

Baoshan reported a 62.2 percent surge on first-half net profit on firm steel prices, but warned about the risks of trade protectionism in the second half.

August 26, 2018

World’s top refiner Sinopec posts record profit as oil recovers

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. said its half-year earnings jumped to the highest level on record as refining profits climbed.

August 24, 2018

A Saudi Iran oil war could break up OPEC

Could OPEC be on the way out? Maybe.

August 23, 2018

Surface mining truck fleets in Asia Pacific to grow by 2,200 new vehicles

The global market for surface mining trucks is expected to grow steadily to 2020, primarily driven by the growing demand from mining companies operating across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

August 23, 2018

US disrupts aluminium supply chain, but not where it counts

In the United States, old aluminium smelters are being brought back to life.

August 22, 2018

Chinese firm launches $832m Zambia copper mine

NFC Africa, majority owned by China Non-ferrous Metals Company Limited launched output at a new $832 million Zambian copper mine, extending the firm's lifespan by over 20 years.

August 22, 2018

Chinese, Canadian-Finnish, Cypriot firms bid for Serbia copper mine

China's Zijin Mining, Canadian-Finnish fund Champion and Cyprus-based U Gold have bid for a strategic partnership in RTB Bor, Serbia's only copper mine and smelter.

August 22, 2018

Western Australia junior gets ‘conerstone’ funding from Chinese battery manufacturer

Advancing a nickel-copper-PGE sulphide deposits and gold in Western Australia.

August 22, 2018

Vancouver-based electric-vehicle maker goes to market

Vancouver-based company Electra Meccanica has pre-orders worth $2.4 billion.

August 20, 2018

China’s lithium price decline is not the full picture to an industry surging

The downturn in Chinese lithium prices has also led to many false conclusions about what is really happening to the lithium price.