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It’s been a wild week for oil prices. First soaring on news of the biggest U.S. inventory draw in years, benchmarks later slumped just as sharply when Fitch downgraded the United States’ credit rating from AAA to AA+.SEE MORE02:54 PM @ 07/08/2023
Peter Arkell, chairman of the Global Mining Association of China who has been running a consulting business in the PRC for almost 20 years, said that Beijing's restrictions on the export of rare earth metals were a predictable response to Washington's trade war.
China's curbs on rare earth metals to Western microchip makers comes as no surprise after a year of US-led sanctions, says a mining expert.SEE MORE06:05 PM @ 06/08/2023
State budget collection in the first seven months of this year stood at VND211.23 trillion (US$8.89 billon), equivalent to 49.7% of the estimate, down 19.6% year-on-year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs reported on August 3.SEE MORE03:09 PM @ 06/08/2023
Gold tends to perform well during periods of elevated uncertainty about economies and financial systems —something the world has seen a lot of in recent times. Yet each time the metal rallied above $2,000 an ounce, it quickly falls back below that level.SEE MORE02:13 PM @ 06/08/2023
Nutrien, the world’s largest potash producer, is indefinitely pausing plans for ramping-up output and will halt work on its clean ammonia project at Geismar, Louisiana, in response to market conditions.SEE MORE