Most base metals except copper and zinc on Thursday rose from a tumbling session in the previous day, with progress in the U.S.-China trade talks lending some support. SEE MORE Iranian oil exports will slide in May as the United States tightens the screws on Tehran’s main source of income, industry sources said, deepening global supply losses caused by U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and OPEC-led cuts. SEE MORE Critical metals explorer Northern Minerals has released its Q1 2019 activities report, and has also announced the commencement of extension drilling at two high-grade prospects, Dazzler and Iceman. SEE MORE Base metals across the board took a plunge this week, partly affected by growth in the US dollar on the back of comments from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. SEE MORE Those long gold must be hearkening back to Yogi Berra: It ain't over 'til it's over. SEE MORE