January 15, 2021
China’s iron ore imports hit a record high in 2020, jumping 9.5% from a year earlier as the country beefed up spending on infrastructure to...
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Metals
January 13, 2021
Norway’s oil and gas reserves have made it one of the world’s wealthiest countries but its dreams for deep-sea discovery now center on something different....
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December 29, 2020
Chinese coking coal futures extended gains into a third session on Monday, jumping as much as 6.2% as lower imports, sliding inventories and mines starting...
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December 23, 2020
Dalian iron ore futures jumped nearly 10% on Monday as the key steelmaking raw material extended a rally powered by bullish demand outlook for 2021...
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December 22, 2020
Seafarers stuck for months on vessels carrying Australian coal off China’s coast are trapped between authorities who won’t let them unload their cargoes and buyers...
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December 18, 2020
Rio Tinto named Chief Financial Officer Jakob Stausholm as its next chief executive, defying expectations it would pick an external candidate to repair its image...
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December 16, 2020
Iron ore futures rose after a choppy session on Tuesday, supported by lingering supply concerns and strong manufacturing output data from China. (more…)
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December 15, 2020
China has formalised import restrictions targeting Australia’s $14bn coal exports, Chinese state media has reported. (more…)
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December 11, 2020
China’s finished steel exports are expected to increase to 65 million-75 million mt in 2021 from an estimated 54 million-55 million mt in 2020, S&P...
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December 4, 2020
China is set to allow a shipment of Australian coal into the country, according to a person familiar with the matter, despite a ban on...
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December 4, 2020
Brazilian miner Vale unveiled iron ore production targets that lagged previous forecasts while underlining its efforts to pay reparations related to a dam disaster and...
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December 3, 2020
Amid the latest ugly flare-up of harsh words and lowbrow politics between China and Australia, the main trade between the two countries of iron ore...
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December 1, 2020
Iron ore futures extended gains on Monday, with the benchmark Dalian contract seeing its biggest monthly rise since May, as upbeat economic indicators in top...
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November 17, 2020
China’s unofficial ban on coal imports from Australia is starting to take its toll on volumes, with departing cargoes down sharply so far in November....
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November 16, 2020
Brazil’s Vale and China’s Ningbo Zhoushan Port have signed a deal to invest around 4.3 billion yuan ($650.6 million) in iron ore storage and processing...
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