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China’s aluminium smelting power constraints are here to stay
On 26 August, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued the “Notice on Improving Tiered Power Tariffs for the Aluminium Industry...
China’s coal mines resume operations slowly: what does this mean for prices in H2?
China’s domestic coking coal price soared in H1, primarily due to an import shortage and domestic supply decline. But market expectation of fast-gr...
China's copper mines: Identifying key cost drivers
Over the past 18 months, the global copper mining industry has announced cuts of 865kt of metal from the market in response to lower prices. We cur...
Chinese steel and raw materials industry’s handbook for the 14th five-year plan
Earlier this year, China announced its development plan targets for the raw materials industry during the 14th five-year plan (2021-2025). Its them...
Chinese steel capacity reduction: focus shifts from closures to swaps
By 2017, China announced the closure of 115 Mt of steel capacity including some 15 Mt net reduced via the country's steel capacity swap scheme. Und...
Global zinc short-term outlook August 2017
For the first time in a decade the zinc price has climbed above $3000/t. The price strength was driven by a combination of improving fundamentals, ...
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