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Russia Increases Zinc Production to Meet Domestic Demand and Reduce Dependence on China
In recent months, Russian companies have stepped up zinc metal production to meet growing domestic demand and reduce dependence on China, a trend noted by sources close to the situation. This move is significant in the context of Russia's commodity exports, which have...
Increasing Aluminium Wire Production in China: A Market Analysis
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, Chinese aluminium wire producers increased their operating rates last week to meet back orders. In several regions such as Qinghai, Jiangxi, Jiangsu and Sichuan, there has been an adequate flow of orders from the state network...
Gecamines: The New Strategy of the State Miner of the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has begun selling its share of copper from joint-venture projects for the first time, marking a significant step towards greater control over mineral resources critical to the global energy transition. This move reflects a...
VDA Asks European Commission to Review Duties on Chinese Electric Vehicles
On Wednesday, the German automotive association VDA urged the European Commission (EC) to withdraw planned duties on electric vehicles produced in China. This request comes as a last ditch attempt to influence negotiations before the duties come into force on...