me-metals: Concern is mounting over just how big a hit the Chinese economy is going to take from the massive tariffs imposed by the United States, but so far the commodity most at risk is seemingly unaffected.
News ID: 11986 Publish Date : 2025/05/13
me-metals: SolGold Plc, an Ecuador-focused firm backed by some of the biggest names in mining, is working on options to start production at its flagship project three or four years ahead of previous plans.
News ID: 11980 Publish Date : 2025/05/11
me-metals: China has launched a special campaign to crack down on the smuggling of strategic minerals, a commerce ministry statement showed on Friday.
News ID: 11979 Publish Date : 2025/05/11
me-metals: Cordoba Minerals (TSXV: CDB) has agreed to sell its remaining 50% interest in the Alacrán copper project to a consortium of investors including China ’s JCHX for cash consideration of up to $128 million.
News ID: 11974 Publish Date : 2025/05/10
me-metals: China expanded its gold reserves for a sixth straight month in April, underlining its push to boost holdings of the precious metal as prices trade near a record and the trade war rumbles on.
News ID: 11967 Publish Date : 2025/05/08
me-metals: Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. is betting on gold to lift its returns this year as investors pile into the asset to shelter their wealth during the global trade war.
News ID: 11966 Publish Date : 2025/05/08
me-metals: The global copper market is flashing signs of tightness, as strong Chinese buying squeezes scant supplies even in the face of worries about a looming industrial downturn.
News ID: 11963 Publish Date : 2025/05/07
me-metals: The Shanghai Gold Exchange plans to expand its warehouse network to Hong Kong, helping to raise the profile of its yuan-denominated products, including for the precious metal, beyond mainland China .
News ID: 11962 Publish Date : 2025/05/07
me-metals: Traders including Trafigura Group and Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. are drawing down stocks of copper on the London Metal Exchange, as strong Chinese buying tightens the market for the bellwether metal despite fears of recession.
News ID: 11956 Publish Date : 2025/05/05
me-metals: Analysts in a quarterly Reuters poll have forecast an average annual gold price above $3,000 for the first time, with global trade friction and a swing away from the US dollar powering demand.
News ID: 11949 Publish Date : 2025/05/02
me-metals: Surging prices for gold and other byproducts are keeping China ’s copper smelters afloat and could fend off significant production cuts this year despite a key gauge of industry profitability forecast to slump even further into the red.
News ID: 11948 Publish Date : 2025/05/02
me-metals: A gauge of strength in China ’s copper market has jumped to the highest since late 2023 as buyers scramble to secure supplies.
News ID: 11939 Publish Date : 2025/04/30
me-metals: Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. is in talks with the Trump administration to counter rising costs for the refinery it’s building in Texas, while at the same time warning that the president’s tariff agenda could threaten the project.
News ID: 11936 Publish Date : 2025/04/29
me-metals: BHP China ’s gold consumption fell 5.96% year-on-year to 290.492 tons in the first quarter of 2025 as high gold prices continued to curb demand for gold jewellery, the China Gold Association said on Monday.
News ID: 11935 Publish Date : 2025/04/29
me-metals: Vale SA (NYSE: VALE), one of the world’s top iron ore producers, dismissed analysts’ predictions that prices of the steelmaking material will tumble below $85 a ton amid a tariff-fueled economic slowdown.
News ID: 11928 Publish Date : 2025/04/27
me-metals: Copper inventories in China saw a record weekly drop, in a sign that demand in the top consumer is holding up well even as anxiety about a burgeoning trade war swirls.
News ID: 11926 Publish Date : 2025/04/27
me-metals: Beijing recently asked South Korean companies not to export products containing China ’s rare earth minerals to US defense firms, the Korea Economic Daily reported on Tuesday, citing government and company sources.
News ID: 11915 Publish Date : 2025/04/25
me-metals: Australia’s ruling centre-left Labor government on Thursday pledged an initial investment of A$1.2 billion ($763 million) to set up a strategic reserve of critical minerals as it looks to create a separate supply chain in a market dominated by China .
News ID: 11914 Publish Date : 2025/04/25
me-metals: Copper demand in leading market China has proved remarkably resilient this year despite headwinds from the US-led trade war and the nation’s property crisis, with buyers taking advantage of price slumps to snap up supplies and market metrics pointing to still-solid conditions.
News ID: 11912 Publish Date : 2025/04/24
me-metals: China ’s growing glut of alumina pushed exports to their second-highest level ever in March, with shipments expected to remain elevated for several more months.
News ID: 11909 Publish Date : 2025/04/23