GEM Co., a Chinese battery-metal producer, and Vale’s Indonesian unit signed an agreement to build a $1.42-billion nickel plant in the Southeast Asian nation, highlighting the country’s drive to boost processing.

China and Indonesia signed deals worth $10 billion at the Indonesia-China Business Forum in Beijing on Sunday, spanning sectors including food, new energy, technology, and biotechnology, Chinese state media reported.

TOP International Strengthens Partnership with Lubei Group with 2025 Bauxite Purchase Agreement

Australia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a bilateral free trade agreement that will lay the groundwork for closer economic ties.

The companies signed a multi-year framework agreement

Recently, aluminum prices rose strongly again

Alcoa announced the suspension of bauxite shipments from Brazil’s Juruti port due to a vessel stranded in the waterway

Metro Mining’s 2025-2026 bauxite contracts highlight expanding Chinese partnerships