China imported 2.522 million mt of copper concentrates and ores, up 12.3% MoM and up 1.7% YoY. From January to December, the cumulative imports of copper ores and concentrates reached 28.114 million ...

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Rio Tinto said it produced and shipped slightly less of steelmaking ingredient iron ore in 2024, but mined more copper ... year at mines in Australia’s mineral-rich Pilbara region, and shipped ...

Rio Tinto has reported a strong increase in copper production and steady numbers for its other commodities for the December quarter of 2024, with its full-year guidance unchanged. The major miner's ...

Rio posted total annual iron ore shipments of 328.6 million tons — in line with guidance. The material was one of 2024’s worst performing commodities, slumping 28%. Still, after falling below ...

The miner exported 85.7 million tons of iron ore in the three months to Dec. 31, down 1% from the year before. Meanwhile, mined copper surged 26% as Rio mined higher quality grades at its Escondida ...

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(Bloomberg) -- Iron ore surged back above the $100-a-ton threshold after data showed China’s annual imports of the steel-making ingredient reached a record and its trade surplus soared.