August 2, 2016 China and Russia continues to buy into bullion The rush to buy gold continues as major economies add to reserves.
August 2, 2016 Australia cashes in on bauxite boom, fuelled by Chinese demand Bauxite miners ride the wave as China steps up aluminum production.
August 1, 2016 Nickel price jumps on Manila mining crackdown Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte tells miners "We will survive as a nation without you" as ministry shuts down three nickel mines in a month.
July 28, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: These 3 animated charts capture the rise of Asia Check out these three GIF charts that show how fast China climbed the economic ladder
July 28, 2016 Iron ore breaks the $60 per tonne barrier, extending week’s rally to 9% With this jump, the commodity's gains are close to 9% for the week and almost 40% so far this year.
July 26, 2016 Copper production growing by 1m tonnes a year ICSG study forecasts global copper output growing at a robust average annual rate of 4% to reach 26.5 million tonnes a year in 2019.
July 26, 2016 Iron ore price jumps on China anti-dumping move China Miners' Association want action against Vale, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton for flooding domestic market with cheap ore.
July 26, 2016 China gold imports fall in June on higher prices, inventories Net gold imports dropped 38.5% to 70.886 tonnes in June, down from 115.29 tonnes in May, according to The Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department.
July 25, 2016 China snaps up $4.5bn worth of overseas mining assets in just six months Most of them have been after existing operations and companies, rather than trying to build mines from scratch.
July 19, 2016 Why lithium will see another price spike this fall Although the price trajectory of the metal has been subdued in recent months, the fundamentals behind the long-term trajectory suggest strong potential for long-term growth.
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