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By William Clarke
Published: 18 Jan 2019
The yuan-dollar exchange rate has changed direction after the Chinese currency saw its biggest one-week rise since 2005, which will have a broad bearing on minerals markets.
By IM Staff
Published: 17 Jan 2019
Three of the contracts will be settled against Fastmarkets prices.
By IM Staff
Published: 16 Jan 2019
The Brazilian environmental agency in the state of Pará, SEMAS, has removed the production embargo at the Alunorte refinery owned by Hydro, the world’s biggest alumina producer.
By Martim Facada
Published: 14 Jan 2019
Major shareholder Tri-Star says that SPMP needs more capex and working capital to overcome engineering issues to the first production of metal at its antimony-gold project in Oman.
By Carrie Shi
Published: 14 Jan 2019
China's 2019 new energy vehicle (NEV) subsidy policy is still being worked out, and the general principle is to avoid large fluctuations in the industry after all NEV subsidies cease in 2021.
By IM Staff
Published: 11 Jan 2019
Strict observance and application of new guidelines are intended to limit smuggling of rare-earth materials, but the country’s dominant position in the market makes this an international concern.