August 30, 2019 China is already winning the next great race in electric cars At some point it won’t make sense anymore to dig for raw materials, because enough batteries are available.
August 30, 2019 China’s Daye Non-Ferrous, partners to build 400,000 T copper plant The partners are looking for a "suitable piece of land" for the project.
August 30, 2019 Iron ore rebounds from selloff on hopes of China demand The most-traded January 2020 iron ore on the Dalian Commodity Exchange ended 4% higher at 607.50 yuan ($85.65) a tonne.
August 30, 2019 Global producer seeks Q4 aluminium premium of $110/T from Japan buyers The latest quarterly pricing negotiations began this week between Japanese buyers and global producers, including Rio Tinto and South32.
August 30, 2019 Asia gold: demand mixed as consumers sell expensive gold for profit, buy silver Global benchmark spot gold prices were on course for a fourth straight monthly rise.
August 30, 2019 Chile’s Codelco profits plunge on falling copper price, labor strife The outgoing CEO said the company was still on track to hit 1.7 million tonnes of production in 2019.
August 30, 2019 World’s largest coal miner likely to keep dominating Indian market The South Asian economy will allow 100% foreign direct investment in mining and sale of coal, said India's trade minister.
August 30, 2019 Indonesian minister expedites ore export ban Talk of the ban has sent prices of nickel soaring on the Shanghai and London markets.
August 30, 2019 African Rainbow Minerals to mothball loss-making Nkomati mine The nickel mine, in Mpumalanga province, was hit by soaring costs and lower metals prices in the last few years.
August 30, 2019 ArcelorMittal delays job cuts in Bosnian iron ore mines Company had said in May it planned to cut output by a third to 1 million tonnes and cut jobs from Sept. 1 to prolong the life of the mines.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am