Commodities and Futures
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Xi Jinping Adapts to New Tariff Landscape Amid U.S.-China Trade Tensions
Here at home, Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken the lead on making big moves…
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Chinese Communist Party’s Structure and Tariff Strategy Analyzed in New Book
Under President Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has close to 100 million members.…
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Thailand’s Rubber Industry Struggles Under Trump Tariffs
Thailand, the world’s largest rubber producer, is facing tremendous pressures. The tariffs that former U.S.…
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EU Targets Strategic Growth with Zavallievsky Graphite Projects
For the European Union, supporting Zavallievsky Graphite is an important step toward achieving its own…
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Indorama Ventures Considers Resuming U.S. Factory Construction Amid Tariff Negotiations
Indorama Ventures, the world’s largest producer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), is making plans to resume…
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Subaru Cars Await Export as Trump Heads to Michigan Amid Tariff Concerns
In March, Subaru gets ready for another busy summer export season. Newly minted ICE cars…
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Vulcan Energy Advances Lithium Production with New Factory in Frankfurt
Vulcan Energy has made the first production of lithium hydroxide from geothermal energy a commercial…
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CATL Expands Global Presence with New Sodium-Ion Battery Brand
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is the biggest Chinese battery manufacturer. Recently Catl, the…
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Solvay Pioneers Rare Earth Elements Processing in Europe
Solvay, one of the world’s largest, oldest and most famous Belgian chemical producer, is preparing…
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Indonesia Increases Mineral Royalties Amid Industry Backlash
Yet as recently as November 2019, the Indonesian government made a sudden and large increase…