Commodities and Futures
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China’s Rare Earth Miners Prosper Amid Export Restrictions
China has the largest critical materials reserves worldwide. The country’s rare earth mining sector is…
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Barrick Mining Secures $6 Billion in Financing for Reko Diq Copper-Gold Project
Canadian mine developer Barrick Mining is celebrating major developments in its ambitious $7 billion Reko…
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Zijin Gold International Pursues $3.2 Billion Hong Kong Listing Amid State-Owned Spin-Off
Zijin Mining, one of China’s largest state-owned mining corporations, is set to spin off its…
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Japan Eyes Reko Diq Copper Mine Project Amid Looming Supply Shortages
Japan’s growing interest in developing a bigger role in the global copper market. It can…
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Mitsubishi Corp Secures 30% Stake in Arizona Copper Mine
That’s why today’s announcement from Mitsubishi Corporation, one of Japan’s largest and most influential trading…
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Mitsubishi Materials Shifts Focus to Recycling Amid Smelting Profit Decline
As one of Japan’s leading manufacturers, Mitsubishi Materials too is under severe economic pressure. Delays…
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Neodymium-Praseodymium Prices Surge Amid Trade Tensions and Resource Hoarding
This was the first time for neodymium-praseodymium prices to exceed 2023 high, which is an…
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Japan’s Ethylene Industry Faces Crisis Amid Sustained Low Utilization Rates
Japan’s ethylene industry is reeling from major pressures. Globally, China’s overproduction of petrochemicals is carpet…
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Japan’s Core Inflation Sees Easing Trend While Remaining Above Target
According to new data released last week, Japan’s core consumer prices increased by 2.7% year…
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Wealthy Investors in Asia Pivot Strategies Amid Market Uncertainty
Wealthy investors across Asia are reconsidering their market strategies as they chart a path through…