Brazilian mining giant Vale predicts the global demand for iron ore will grow by 34% by 2020 compared to the level of 2012.

As China’s commodity import decreased, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) decreased to about 900 point in late June 2014. It had dropped by about 60% within a year, the worst record same period in history.

he prices for coal, electricity and other resources in China are expected to rise as a result of the upcoming reform of the resource tax, the finance ministry's head researcher said Thursday.

The US Commerce Department on Tuesday set preliminary subsidy rates on imported steel wire rod from China, signaling that it may impose punitive duties on the products.

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China should vigorously develop nuclear energy and restart the plan to build nuclear power stations inland to reduce the nation's high energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product and clear smog and haze, said a report released on Thursday.

The European Commission has launched an anti-dumping investigation against cold rolled stainless steel product imports from China, a move detrimental to Chinese exporters, experts said on Friday.

Chinese State Councilor Wang Yong said on Friday that the international mining industry should be more open and cooperate for win-win results.