Canada wants G-7 talks on metals pricing to counter China’s sway
Canada has been thinking about supporting investment through measures such as pricing floors to address alleged market manipulation.
Rare-earth mining company Molycorp Inc.’s (MCP) first-quarter loss narrowed due to higher sales volume and a jump in rare-earth prices, although the company’s adjusted profit and sales growth missed analysts’ expectations. Shares fell 5% to $63.13 in after-hours trading, after closing the regular session down 7.2%. The stock is up 33% this year through Tuesday’s close.
