Canadian oil has record day after Enbridge scraps new rules
Western Canadian Select jumped as much as $12.20 a barrel to $13.80 below the U.S. benchmark Monday, the narrowest spread since May 16.
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Chile’s SQM hires ex-chairman Ponce as adviser, government says
SQM has retained former chairman Julio Ponce as an adviser despite an agreement to distance himself from the firm to end a long-running royalties dispute.
South Africa’s economy contracts most in nine years on mines
The South African Reserve Bank forecasts the economy will expand 1.7 percent this year in 2019 and 2 percent in 2020.
US lawmakers set bill seeking to control Trump on tariffs – key lawmaker
Some Republican lawmakers warn that Trump could trigger a trade war that would destabilize the economy and ultimately hurt American workers.
South Africa’s Harmony Gold says to sell up to $99 mln of new shares
The proceeds will be used to used to pay down part of Harmony Gold's outstanding $150 million bridge loan for the Moab Khotsong mine.
Canada vows to protect metals sector but resists call for quick action
Canada retaliated against the latest punitive measures last week by proposing levies on C$16.6 billion worth of U.S. exports.
German battery maker Akasol plans Frankfurt listing in June
The company is planning to sell new shares worth about 100-125 million euros ($117-$147 mln) in a deal valuing it at about 400-500 million euros.
Mexico hits back on US steel, slaps tariffs on pork, bourbon
As of Tuesday, Mexico will impose tariffs of 15 percent to 25 percent on U.S. steel products.
B2Gold opens major new solar farm at its Namibia mine
The plant is expected to improve B2Gold’s economic returns, reduce impacts on the environment and become a potential funding source for community development.
