Metals like cobalt, nickel and platinum, which are in short supply on Earth, can be found in M-type asteroids

Looming jobs figures from the US saw another subdued day of trading with currency moves and China stimulus the main focus

The demand comes amid Beijing’s ongoing campaign to discourage extravagant lifestyles among the financial elite

Greenhouse gas emissions by the global data centre industry are forecast to amount to about 40% of what the US emits in a year by 2030

Australian trial concludes humans still have the edge on artificial intelligence when it comes to summarising reports

Downbeat US manufacturing data and a turnaround in enthusiasm for AI darling Nvidia saw tech stocks dumped across the region

An intelligence firm claims a Chinese state-linked operation, dubbed ‘Spamouflage’ or ‘Dragonbridge’, is pushing spam and targeted messages onto the net

European manufacturers of electrolysers have warned they cannot compete with cheaper Chinese producers

The Model Y crossover is the best-selling car in China among all power types, with January-June sales of 207,800 vehicles

Investors remained cautious for a second successive day while China’s property woes saw its banks take a profits hit

Beijing will be concentrating on its solar and EV exports to 50 leaders from the continent, rather than the infrastructure project promises of the past

Beijing imposed a record $2.75 billion fine on the tech outfit in 2021 and has been ‘guiding’ the company’s efforts to fall into line