Russia remained China 's top crude oil supplier in 2018 by boosting shipments 20% year on year to 1.44 million bpd, while the US ended the year with a robust 60% growth in shipments to Asia's biggest oil consumer, despite trade tensions squeezing volumes towards the later part of the year.
News ID: 3447 Publish Date : 2019/01/28
Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group, again contracted Fives to supply a customized Bronx straightener for their seamless mill in Shanghai.
News ID: 3433 Publish Date : 2019/01/26
Freeport McMoRan Inc shares slid 9 percent on Thursday after the world's second-largest copper miner posted lower-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast a drop in 2019 production.
News ID: 3396 Publish Date : 2019/01/25
World’s top diamond producer by output Alrosa (MCX:ALRS) and China ’s Anjin have been chosen by Zimbabwe's government to partner with the state-owned diamond miner in exploring and digging for precious stones in the country.
News ID: 3385 Publish Date : 2019/01/24
About 1,882 tons of easy open aluminum can lids worth about $11 million were imported into Iran during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.
News ID: 3375 Publish Date : 2019/01/23
The copper price came under renewed pressure on Monday after headline figures showed a slowdown in the Chinese economy to annual rates of growth not seen in nearly three decades.
News ID: 3354 Publish Date : 2019/01/22
Oil prices fell on Monday, in line with weaker stock markets after evidence that economic growth in China , the world’s second largest crude consumer, eased in 2018.
News ID: 3350 Publish Date : 2019/01/22
China ’s state-run energy giant is making a new approach to strike a $3 billion Iranian oil field, seeking to take advantage of waivers allowed under US sanctions even as two European nations have ended crude purchases, according to people familiar with the matter.
News ID: 3326 Publish Date : 2019/01/19
The United States is likely to extend waivers from sanctions on Iranian oil imports in May, but will reduce the number of countries receiving them to placate top buyers China and India and to decrease the chance of higher oil prices, analysts said.
News ID: 3325 Publish Date : 2019/01/19
China 's state-run energy giant Sinopec offered a three-billion-dollar deal to further develop an Iranian oilfield the two countries are already working on, media reports said.
News ID: 3317 Publish Date : 2019/01/18
A worsening of the ongoing economic slowdown in China , consumer of about half the world’s commodities, is the single biggest challenge mining and metals companies face this year, a new survey of senior executives shows.
News ID: 3315 Publish Date : 2019/01/18
China Molybdenum, which bought the giant Tenke Fungurume copper and cobalt mine from Freeport-McMoRan in 2016, is buying a holding company for $1.14 billion that will give it an 80%-stake in Democratic Republic of Congo’s operation.
News ID: 3313 Publish Date : 2019/01/18
BEIJING – China 's 2018 iron ore imports fell by 1 percent from the previous year, the first annual decline since 2010, according to data from the General Administration of Customs on Monday.
News ID: 3271 Publish Date : 2019/01/15
BEIJING – China 's unwrought copper imports rose 12.9 percent to a record annual high of 5.3 million tonnes in 2018, customs data showed on Monday, boosted by the country's crackdown on scrap metal shipments.
News ID: 3270 Publish Date : 2019/01/15
Oil slipped to around $60 a barrel on Monday after data showed weakening imports and exports in China , the world’s second-largest oil consumer, raising the prospect of a slowdown in fuel demand.
News ID: 3262 Publish Date : 2019/01/15
A coal mine roof collapse in northwest China 's Shaanxi province killed 21 miners on Saturday, the state-run People's Daily reported on Sunday.
News ID: 3247 Publish Date : 2019/01/14
Experts from Iran and China convened in the Southern Chinese city of Iowa on Sunday to exchange views on challenges and opportunities of the two nations in developing cooperation in maritime and railway transportation.
News ID: 3236 Publish Date : 2019/01/13
Base metals started the new year where they left off the old one, by falling again.The London Metal Exchange index (LMEX) slumped to a one-and-a-half year low of 2730.1 on Jan. 3.The trigger was Apple Inc's revenue warning, not the type of news event that normally roils prices of old-economy metals such as copper, lead and zinc.
News ID: 3210 Publish Date : 2019/01/09
Oil prices rose by more than 1% on Monday, lifted by optimism that talks could soon resolve the trade war between the United States and China , while supply cuts by major producers also supported the market.
News ID: 3196 Publish Date : 2019/01/08
North China 's Hebei province reduced its crude steel capacity by 12.29mn t/yr in 2018, exceeding its target of 12mn t/yr set earlier in the year.
News ID: 3188 Publish Date : 2019/01/07