January 14, 2011 Thinking about China as big changes seen coming in gold, silver markets As relief courses through the Eurozone government bond markets at the success of Portugal’s, Spain’s and Italy’s government bond auction, the sharp edge of the crisis appears to go away,…
January 13, 2011 Surplus predicted for nickel in 2011 – Sumitomo A number of analysts are now predicting a nickel surplus this year as Chinese stainless steel growth slows and new nickel mine projects come on stream.
January 11, 2011 Chinese Experts to Study High-Tech Solutions for Coal Mine Safety in 12-Month Pilot at NYU-Poly Kansas City Business Journal reports: With China’s accelerating economy heavily dependent on coal, mine safety has emerged as a national priority. Moving to […]
January 10, 2011 Norway’s Orkla rumoured to sell Elkem metals unit to China’s BlueStar Deal delayed to allow time for dust to settle after Nobel Peace Prize controversy, says Norwegian newspaper Dagens Naeringsliv.
January 8, 2011 Record gold output could put 2010 China consumption at 600 tonnes Chinese 2010 gold output is estimated by government sources at around 340 tonnes for 2010, a new record, suggesting the country's total consumption may have reached close to 600 tonnes.…
January 7, 2011 Germany asks China to reconsider rare earth restrictions China's rare earths policies were a topic of discussion during the Chinese Vice Premier's trip to Germany, the German minister's spokesperson said. German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle has asked Chinese…
January 4, 2011 Japan’s trade minister wants to talk rare earths with China Akihiro Ohata, the country's minister for trade said Wednesday he would like to visit China as soon as possible to discuss the secure supply of rare earths into Japan Japan's…
December 6, 2010 Rio Tinto strengthens its position in China “Rio Tinto and Chinalco today signed a non binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a landmark exploration joint venture (JV) in […]
November 24, 2010 CHINA MINING Congress & Expo 2010: Global Mining Talks on Co-operation, Responsibility & Development CHINA MINING Congress & Expo 2010 hosted by the Chinese Ministry of Land & Resources and the Tianjin Municipal Government, will be […]
November 19, 2010 Is Your Mine Site Overdue for a Safety Check-Up? It will be no surprise to anyone reading this that ‘09 was a tough year for many businesses. Companies cut budgets, lost personnel and put […]
Cyclic Materials to build $82M rare earth recycling plant in South Carolina The new site will be capable of processing 2,000 tonnes of magnet material, with a planned expansion to 6,000 tonnes per year. January 29, 2026 | 12:56 pm
