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Iron Ore Prices & China's Big Gambit

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By Sohrab Darabshaw
| MetalMiner Verified
In a landmark move that could reshape global commodity markets and impact iron ore prices BHP Billiton has agreed to settle 30% of its iron ore spot trades with Chinese buyers in Chinese Yuan (RMB). This represents a significant departure from the longstanding U.S. dollar standard. Set to begin in Q4 2025, the shift marks a strategic pivot in Australia-China trade relations. It also signals China’s growing influence in global pricing mechanisms.
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America’s Rare Earths Pivot: Why Australia is Now Central to Beating China’s Mineral Grip

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By Sohrab Darabshaw
| MetalMiner Verified
While geopolitical tensions continue and rare earths supply chain vulnerabilities deepen, the United States is quietly redrawing the global map of critical mineral sourcing, and Australia seems to be emerging as a cornerstone. The latest development on this front is the U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) issuing a letter of interest to fund up to US $200 million for VHM’s Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project in Victoria.
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Global Copper Market Deficit Balloons on Grasberg Collapse

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By Sohrab Darabshaw
| MetalMiner Verified
The global copper market has had quite the year. On September 8, approximately 800,000 tons of wet material flooded multiple levels of the Grasberg Block Cave mine in Papua, Indonesia, leading to the suspension of all underground operations. It was just one more event to add to the list of copper mining and supply disruptions for 2025.
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