Bofa cuts nickel price forecast to $22,063/t in 2023 ($23,222/t preciously); 2024 forecast unchanged at $21,250/t.

In a development that underscores the growing global demand for critical minerals, mining giant Rio Tinto has set its sights on Quebec’s Eeyou Istchee James Bay region.

The 2306 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 7028 yuan per ton on July 11.

China has announced it will peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.

Notably, prices for industrial consumer products declined 2.7 percent in June after a 1.7 percent fall in May.

Burley Minerals kickstarts drill rigs to continue drilling at Chubb Lithium Project in Quebéc, Canada

The 2306 ferrosilicon contract price on ZCE closed at 6960 yuan per ton on July 10.

The move is part of China's broader measures to build a modern industrial system backed by the real economy amid mounting external uncertainties.