September 21, 2012 China to exploit global warming for Arctic mineral riches Cash-flush China is intent on seizing its share of the oil and mineral bounty made available by the melting of the Arctic ice cap.
September 20, 2012 Now on! Rare earth clearance sale Talk of a bottom in rare earth prices seems premature as China's magnet factories run at 40% capacity.
September 20, 2012 No surprises expected as Nexen shareholders vote on CNOOC takeover Despite the controversy generated by China National Offshore Oil Corp's proposed $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian oil producer Nexen, Thursday’s shareholders vote is seen by industry experts as a mere…
September 18, 2012 China bulls chase iron ore 25% higher in just two weeks The rally in iron ore has spilled over into shipping.
September 18, 2012 Islands dispute: Why China won’t use rare earths against Japan Rare earths are much less of a trade weapon in Chinese hands than in the past.
September 17, 2012 Iron ore rebound continues Iron ore has been under pressure this quarter as China's steel industry struggles with rising inventories, overcapacity and overproduction.
September 17, 2012 Silvercorp shares down on police probe A strong run-up in Vancouver-based Silvercorp's stock came to a halt on Monday.
September 17, 2012 China’s biggest bank dials down Aussie resource sector lending China's ICBC has announced a reduction in its lending to Australia's resource sector due to concerns that the mining boom is nearing an end.
September 17, 2012 Plunging profits mark the end of coal’s halcyon era in China The halcyon decade that China's coal industry has enjoyed since 2002 market reforms has reached its terminus with a major dive in first half profits this year.
September 17, 2012 Saskatchewan hopes to export $3bn in uranium to China Brad Wall, premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, says the negotiation of a nuclear agreement between Canada and China could lead to huge exports of uranium from the prairie…
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am