5 d. ago China’s aluminum cable exports surge 42% YoY in Jan–Oct, on track to exceed 250,000 metric tons for the full year — SMM Analysis | SMM

China’s aluminum cable exports surge 42% YoY in Jan–Oct, on track to exceed 250,000 metric tons for the full year — SMM Analysis | SMM  Shanghai Metals Market

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5 d. ago China’s aluminum cable exports surge 42% YoY in Jan–Oct, on track to exceed 250,000 metric tons for the full year — SMM Analysis

China’s aluminum cable exports surge 42% YoY in Jan–Oct, on track to exceed 250,000 metric tons for the full year — SMM Analysis  Shanghai Metals Market

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1 week ago Silver Stockpile Slump in China Poses Fresh Risk to a Hot Market

Silver Stockpile Slump in China Poses Fresh Risk to a Hot Market  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Silver Stockpile Slump in China Poses New Risk to a Hot Market

Silver Stockpile Slump in China Poses New Risk to a Hot Market  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago Why China is stockpiling a mountain of 700,000 tons of tomatoes

Why China is stockpiling a mountain of 700,000 tons of tomatoes  Diario AS

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2 w. ago China builds world’s first floating artificial island with nuclear

China is building a mega science infrastructure that could add fuel to the global maritime power race: a floating artificial island engineered to withstand nuclear blasts. This 78,000-tonne, semi-submersible twin-hull platform is world’s first mobile, self-sustaining artificial island. With a displacement rivalling the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s new Fujian aircraft carrier and the capacity to house 238 occupants for four months without resupply, the facility will be able to project...

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2 w. ago China stockpiles more crude in October as oil prices moderate

China stockpiles more crude in October as oil prices moderate  Reuters

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2 w. ago China has only bought 332,000 tons of U.S. soybeans since Trump's deal with Xi that promised 12 million

China has only bought 332,000 tons of U.S. soybeans since Trump's deal with Xi that promised 12 million  Fortune

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3 w. ago China to Offer Rare Platinum Stockpile Data as Market Tightens

China to Offer Rare Platinum Stockpile Data as Market Tightens  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago China and Cook Islands team up on marine survey as rare earths race expands to sea

China and the Cook Islands have wrapped up their first joint scientific expedition in the South Pacific, a region emerging as a focal point in the geopolitical race for rare earths. The 4,000-tonne Chinese marine research vessel Da Yang Hao, one of the most advanced in China, docked at the Avatiu port near the capital Avarua on Saturday, about one month after a US research ship conducted a three-week survey in the region. Welcoming the Da Yang Hao to port, Sun Shuxian, the Chinese vice-minister...

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3 w. ago Malian woman who posted on TikTok abducted and publicly executed

Suspected jihadists in northern Mali kidnapped a young woman who had been posting on TikTok and then publicly executed her, her family and local officials said on Sunday. Mariam Cisse posted videos about the city of Tonka in the northern Timbuktu region and had 90,000 followers but her abductors accused her of collaborating with the army. News of her death has shocked the country, which is ruled by a military junta that is struggling to contain the jihadist insurgency that has gripped the...

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3 w. ago Malian woman who posted on TikTok is abducted and publicly executed

Suspected jihadists in northern Mali kidnapped a young woman who had been posting on TikTok and then publicly executed her, her family and local officials said on Sunday. Mariam Cisse posted videos about the city of Tonka in the northern Timbuktu region and had 90,000 followers but her abductors accused her of collaborating with the army. News of her death has shocked the country, which is ruled by a military junta that is struggling to contain the jihadist insurgency that has gripped the...

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