In January the firm agreed to develop renewable energy projects with Azerbaijan's state-owned Socar for a total combined capacity of 4GW.

The firms also plan to develop neighbourhood EVs and internal combustion engine vehicles and create a sustainable auto ecosystem in India.

The world’s second-largest miner by market value said Wednesday it expects to contribute roughly $6.2 billion to the initial development of the Simandou mine, including port and rail infrastructure needed to export the ore.

Ford Motor Co. will take a direct stake in a battery-nickel plant under construction in Indonesia, deepening its role in the supply chain as carmakers try to secure materials for electric vehicles.

Data from the General Administration of Customs showed that the country imported a total of 383.64 million tons of coal from January to October this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.8 percent.

The Asian country exported 31.7 million tons of coal last year.

The total trading volume of 2402 contract on the exchange was 225374 lots, with a turnover of about 7497.0551 million yuan.

According to local media reports, Ottawa has said that any takeover bid for Teck would go through a rigorous approvals process.