The output rose 10.3 percent year on year to 370 million tonnes last month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Battery metals miner Independence Group (IGO) has completed the acquisition of nickel miner Western Areas. IGO had offered Western Areas shareholders A$3.87 a share for their stake in the Western Australian nickel miner.

China's calcium metal export data in May 2022

During April of 2022, the metal chromium market has a good deal, so the price began to rise gradually.

In Shanxi Changzhi coke market, the mainstream price of quasi primary wet quenching metallurgical coke is 3260-3310 yuan per ton.

The downstream PVC market fell slightly, and the demand for calcium carbide weakened.

Major BHP has announced that it will retain its New South Wales energy coal (NSWEC) operations in its portfolio.

The government on Wednesday said the country's mineral production rose by 7.8 per cent in April 2022 over the same month a year ago.