"The development that Vale has achieved is inseparable from China, and our future development will also need China," Biscassi noted.

China aims to peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and realize carbon neutrality before 2060.

The London Metal Exchange (LME) does not plan to launch a separate “green” nickel contract because the market is not large enough, but said its partner was developing an index price that will reflect demand for low carbon nickel.

Caofeidian district of Tangshan city, North China's Hebei province, has actively integrated into the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei coordinated development strategy in recent years.

China has stepped up investment in mineral resources exploration to bolster reserves and production, according to a bulletin released recently by the Ministry of Natural Resources.

According to a statement released by the Turkish Steel Producers'Association(TCUD), in January this year crude steel production in Turkey increased by 24.7 percent year on year to 3.2 million mt

Indonesia, the world’s largest nickel exporter, has a sobering message for struggling producers of the battery metal elsewhere: don’t expect any meaningful revival in prices.

Ukrainian ferroalloy companies reduced production by 57.4% in 2023 compared to 2022.