China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Sunday unveiled 16 key measures aimed at further energizing the country's central region.

Recent metallurgical testwork at Simandou North, in Guinea, has confirmed the potential for premium-quality iron-ore, with grades surpassing 66% iron and alumina levels below 0.5%, Arrow Minerals has reported.

The route will begin in Kashgar, in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and pass through the mountainous terrain of Kyrgyzstan to reach Uzbekistan.

The exploration of new mines also yielded ample results.

The province is expanding its port-related industries to further leverage its coastal advantages.

As one enters the gates of Pangang Group Xichang Steel and Vanadium Co Ltd, the steelmaking process is seamless — yet not a single worker is in sight.

Shanxi Coking posts net profit of RMB 239-286 million for 2024

Shipments of ferroalloys fell by 77.5% y/y, in particular, due to plant downtime during the first half of the year