Commodities and Futures
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Jiangxi Copper Secures Control of Ecuador’s Cascabel Project in $1.2 Billion Acquisition
Jiangxi Copper, one of China’s largest state-owned mining enterprises, has reached an agreement. They would…
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Chinese Resource Producers Anticipate Major Profit Surge Amid Rising Input Costs
On October 15, 2021, at 20:16 JST, Kenji Kawase, the chief business news correspondent for…
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Foreign Companies Navigate Uncertainty in Afghanistan Following Taliban Takeover
The recent takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban has plunged foreign companies into a state…
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Historic Handshake Marks Key Meeting Between Trump and Xi in Beijing
Last month, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping made headlines with their…
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Saudi Arabia and Japan Forge New Alliances Amid Growing Global Interests
Saudi Arabia recently announced a substantial $27 billion plan in collaboration with Indonesia aimed at…
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China’s Export Controls on Rare Earths Remain Firm Amid Contradictory Claims
China’s recent export controls on rare earth elements remain a long‐term threat for global supply…
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Toxic Smog in New Delhi Claims More Lives than Diabetes and Hypertension
New Delhi, capital of the world’s largest democracy, is in the throes of a growing…
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Australia and U.S. Forge Multibillion-Dollar Minerals Deal to Counter China
On October 20, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and U.S. President Joe Biden formalized a…
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Global Race for Rare Earths Intensifies Amid China’s Export Curbs
With demand for rare earth elements increasing worldwide, recent events have exposed the intensifying friction…
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US and Australia Forge Multibillion-Dollar Deal to Challenge China’s Dominance in Critical Minerals
On October 20, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump met jointly…