Thieves jump on cobalt craze with $10m warehouse heist
The explosion in cobalt prices over the past two years has made the metal enticing for crooks, with each ton fetching $82,500.
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Panasonic said it was unable to determine how much of the cobalt used in batteries it makes for Tesla cars comes from Cuba.
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Strike looms after breakdown in talks at Chile’s Caserones copper mine
A union representing workers at Lumina Copper's Caserones mine in Chile said on Thursday that contract negotiations with the company had failed, paving the way for a potential strike.
Dollar and gold falters as Trump hits fed, stocks drop: markets wrap
The dollar erases most of its gains and treasuries strengthened after President Donald Trump criticized the Federal Reserve for raising interest rates.
Australia’s South32 beats annual coking coal output guidance
Australian miner South32 Ltd beat its coking coal output guidance for fiscal 2018.
