Oil has longest run of weekly gains since 2015 amid supply pinch
While headline prices have been volatile over the past two sessions, the structural tightness in supply has been the biggest driver in the markets.
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US appeals court hints at support for Rio’s Resolution copper mine
A federal appeal court on Friday questioned whether it had the power to override an act of Congress that gave Rio Tinto land in Arizona for its Resolution copper mine.
Commodity boom at risk as supporting factors fade, Fitch says
The pace of global industrial production growth is falling “quite swiftly” after an impressive spike in demand for durable goods during lockdowns.
Vale resumes operations at Salobo copper mine
It expects to ramp up its copper concentrate output in Salobo by Oct. 25.
Gold miners’ Q3 2021 preview
Great Q3 reports could act as catalysts spurring big buying, accelerating gold stocks’ blistering mean-reversion rally higher.
EU in talks with China to avoid “catastrophic” magnesium crunch
China supplies the block with about 95% of the silvery-white metal used to make aluminum alloys for auto parts.
Apple’s talks with Chinese battery makers mostly stalled
CATL and BYD informed Apple sometime in the past two months that they were not able to meet its requirements.
Polish miners throng Luxembourg streets in pit halt protests
A group of about 2,000 Polish miners has traveled to Luxembourg to protest against the decision of the European Court of Justice to halt production at their lignite mine.
The coming electric car disruption that nobody’s talking about
Millions of workers at repair shops, gas stations, oil fields and farms could find their jobs affected by an economic dislocation of historic proportions.