Metals

China’s coal imports are likely to show an impressive bounce in January after customs delays crimped December clearances, but questions remain as to the outlook...

Although renewable power generation is expected to rise significantly in Asia, India’s vast electricity needs will still underpin global demand for coal until 2024, according...

A Phase-1 trade agreement signed between the United States and China saw Beijing pledge to buy more metallurgical coal in the next two years from...

Commodities are set for the best annual performance since 2016, with crude to copper posting annual gains. (more…)

China’s imports of coking coal saw steady growth in November, according to data from General Administration of Customs. (more…)

The growth rate of China’s imports of major commodities has accelerated in recent months, indicating Beijing’s stimulus efforts may be bearing fruit and that the...

China’s iron ore imports fell for a second straight month in November, customs data showed , as lower shipments from top miners in Australia and...

Chinese buyers of seaborne thermal coal have been cancelling deals or trying to defer delivery cargoes to the end of December amid ongoing curbs on...

Brazilian miner Vale SA has signed a physical iron ore spot deal to supply a Chinese steel firm using the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) iron...

Brazilian iron ore miner Vale said it now expects sales of iron ore and pellets to be between 307 million and 312 million tonnes in...

China will likely hold annual coal imports at between 200 million and 300 million tons, according to the president of a top industry body, suggesting...