The figures suggest that, rather than a uniformdecline on the global supply side, production centers are gradually becoming more diversified.

China to Dominate the Future of Critical Mineral Refining

World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 140.1 million tonnes (Mt) in November 2025, a 4.6% decrease compared to November 2024.

Mr. Luo stated that the Corex Iron Ore Portside Index is formed based on actual port spot transactions

Fortescue has signed a technology development agreement with Taiyuan Iron and Steel

In November 2025, China's total imports of boric acid reached 21,984.302 metric tons

In November 2025, China's total exports of metallic calcium reached 2,893.045 metric tons

Canadian miner Lundin Mining has agreed to sell its Eagle nickel/copper mine and Humboldt mill in the US to Talon Metals in a share-based transaction that will create a pure-play American nickel/copper company