November 23, 2012 China demands ‘fair and equitable’ iron ore prices Chinese Consul General to Perth re-iterates call for a "return to rationality" in ore prices.
November 23, 2012 Five miners killed by toxic gas in Chinese copper mine Deaths caused by worker retrieving clothes from sealed shaft
November 23, 2012 CITIC blocks efforts by Clive Palmer to terminate iron ore rights Supreme Court of WA grants CITIC Pacific Injunction against flamboyant Aussie mining tycoon
November 22, 2012 China to start subsidizing rare earth miners as exports fall 18% in just one month Nothing, not even a month-long halt in production, has stopped REE prices from falling.
November 22, 2012 Rio’s rocky relationship with China and the 4-foot jade horse that’s helping to fix it Call in the feng shui masters.
November 22, 2012 Chinese rare earth domination shakes up regional trade ties Japan turns to Kazakhstan for rare earth supplies
November 21, 2012 Chinese gang caught selling fake gold jewellery to Shanghai pawn shops Members of a Chinese band that sold silver jewellery covered in a thin layer of gold in Shanghai, causing eight local pawn shops lose about $4.2 billion, were charged Wednesday…
November 21, 2012 Petronas new Progress takeover offer gives CNOOC fresh hopes on Nexen China’s bid for Nexen may get a boost if a Malaysian company successfully acquires Canada-based Progress Energy Resource Corp.
November 20, 2012 Big 3 dumping huge volumes as iron ore rally comes to abrupt end Sentiment will start to weaken from this point onwards said one trader.
November 20, 2012 MMG submits proposal for Canadian Arctic zinc-copper mine China-backed metals producer Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) might be the new kid on the Canadian Arctic block, but it is already moving ahead with its plans to build mines…
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am