New Covid-19 cases disrupt Chinese mineral logistics
By Davide Ghilotti, Carrie Shi, William Clarke, Jon Stibbs
Published: Thursday, 14 January 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic is once again disrupting logistics in China, with authorities reporting the first death in the country since the spring of 2020.
A local outbreak of the Covid-19 virus in Hebei province,
near Beijing, was affecting the transport of a number of
minerals and metals, Fastmarkets heard on Thursday January
14.
Chinese authorities first placed travel restrictions on
Hebei on January 6. At the time of publication, the provincial
capital of Shijiazhuang...