December 4, 2015 China’s steel giants lost $11 billion in first 10 months of 2015 That is more than double the profits reaped in 2014.
December 3, 2015 India won’t replace China as top resources consumer India can support better an agrarian, low-earning, population than China can, which is a limit to growth in itself.
December 2, 2015 The iron ore price is in free-fall Following a heavy selloff in November, iron ore is down another 7% just this week with no support in sight.
December 2, 2015 World’s two biggest miners walking away from coal, but they are not telling BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have significantly cut their investments in coal, while repositioning behind the scenes.
November 30, 2015 Even the iron ore price will bottom Big three close to falling victim to their own scorched earth strategy.
November 30, 2015 Iron ore keeps falling, drops below $43 a tonne If that sounds bad, then you might not want to hear that the most-active iron ore futures in Singapore sank Monday below $40 a tonne for the first time ever.
November 29, 2015 China to slash copper output by 5% Copper producers in China are taking drastic measures to arrest the plummeting price.
November 29, 2015 Yuan could soon sit inside elite basket of currencies The Chinese yuan is gathering prestige in the eyes of the International Monetary Fund, a move that could set off alarm bells in Washington.
November 26, 2015 Stockpiling, probes, coordinated cuts – Beijing to the rescue? Base metals rally across the board on hopes of Chinese government intervention in physical and futures markets and long overdue domestic output cuts.
November 25, 2015 These 6 metals, minerals back to greenfield pricing by 2020 New study says in a post-China boom world geological shortage becomes a stronger driver of prices than demand – and even coal will need new mines.
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