China Top Stories

Northvolt begins building Europe’s largest lithium-ion battery plant

The battery cell maker is working on the first section of the factory, in Skellefteå in the north of Sweden, which will be completed in 2020 and produce eight gigawatt cell capacity per year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2018 | 6:55 am

Glencore faces third Congo legal challenge this year

Congolese-American businessman and convicted fraudster Charles Brown claims he's owed…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2018 | 3:49 am

Scotiabank to scrap half its metals business- sources

ScotiaMocatta is curtailing lending to the physical metals supply chain…

Reuters | June 7, 2018 | 11:32 am

Thomson Reuters publishes GFMS Platinum Group Metals Survey 2018

Are the dark days for platinum set to last?

Thomson Reuters | June 7, 2018 | 10:40 am

Rio Tinto signs JV exploration deal with China’s Minmetals

The companies are committed to explore for mineral deposits first…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2018 | 5:58 am

Silvercorp’s net income up 140% to 29.7 million in Q3

Silvercorp Metals Inc. reported that net income was up 140% to $29.7 million or 18 cents a share. The company released its […]

Michael Allan McCrae | February 8, 2011 | 10:38 pm

Iron ore prices remain stable while China slumbers

With China out of the picture for the Lunar New Year holiday, spot iron ore prices show minimal variation.

Mineweb | February 4, 2011 | 5:48 pm

Moly Mines receives $250 million of help from China Development Bank to develop molybdenum/copper mine

Moly Mines Ltd. announced on Sunday that it received a commitment letter from the China Development Bank for US$250 million to be […]

MINING.com Editor | January 31, 2011 | 11:12 pm

Yet another new China gold production record in 2010

China, the world’s largest gold producer each year since 2007, has further increased domestic gold production in 2010 with an 8.57% rise […]

Mineweb | January 31, 2011 | 7:58 pm

China’s Chalco Aluminum plans $1.4bln share sale

New A-shares issue to be limited to maximum of 10 investors. Proceeds of share issue to fund Xing Xian alumina project.

Mineweb | January 31, 2011 | 7:57 pm

Drilling intercepts at the Ying Mine add to Silvercorp’s resources and reserves

At the Ying Mine in China, Silvercorp Metals reported on Monday the results of a underground diamond drilling program that showed high grade silver, lead and zinc.

MINING.com Editor | January 26, 2011 | 10:39 pm