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Graphite: China approves first export permits after rule change
China's Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday it had approved a number of export permits for graphite, the first since the 1 December amendment to rules designed to protect national security. The ministry approved "several" applications from companies that meet the...
Aluminium: Chinalco President Zhu Runzhou identifies three main strategic options for the Chinese industry
On 6 December, the Aluminum Branch of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association held the '2023 Aluminum Industry Chain Market Operation Report Conference' in Nanning. Zhu Runzhou, President of the China Aluminum Corporation, presented three points of view...
Copper: prices rebound due to Fed’s ‘dovish’ effect
Copper prices in London were trading higher for a second session, up 0.79 percent at $8,600/mt (8:58 a.m. Italian time) from the previous close, an effect due to expectations of lower US interest rates in the coming year that weighed on the dollar. The most-traded...
EU will continue to impose anti-dumping duties on HRC imports from Brazil, Iran and Russia
The European Commission (EC) announced that it will continue to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of unalloyed hot-rolled steel (HRC) and other alloys from Brazil, Iran and Russia following an end-of-period review. The review was initiated following a request...