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Germany begins trials to reopen Mosel river to shipping after accident damaged lock
Authorities began trials to reopen the Mosel River in west Germany to domestic freight transportation over the weekend, with ships now able to use a damaged lock after an accident ...
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London Metal Exchange reaps the rewards of tariff turmoil
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has recorded its highest quarterly volumes since 2014 thanks to the market turmoil that followed U.S. President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tari...
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Indonesian minister seeks support to allow Amman to export copper concentrate
Indonesia's Internal Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian on Monday said he has asked the country's mining ministry to ease a copper concentrate export ban for Amman Mineral Internation...
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Vietnam imposes anti-dumping tariff on hot-rolled steel from China
Vietnam has imposed an anti-dumping levy of up to 27.83% on some hot-rolled coil steel products originating from China after a similar temporary tariff expired, the trade ministry ...
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OPEC+ is pumping more oil, but is it needed and at what price?
Two questions stand out after the decision by OPEC+ to accelerate increases in crude oil output: who is going to buy the extra crude, and will the group actually export the additio...
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China releases plan to improve rural workers' skills, CCTV reports
China on Monday released a plan outlining 14 specific tasks to promote retraining of the rural workforce to improve their job prospects, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
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Australia's South32 to take $130 million hit on Colombian nickel asset sale
Australian diversified miner South32 said on Monday it will incur an impairment charge of $130 million related to the sale of its Cerro Matoso ferronickel operations in northern Co...
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Malaysia puts anti-dumping duties on some China, South Korea, Vietnam iron, steel
Malaysia said on Saturday it has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties ranging from 3.86% to 57.90% on certain iron and steel imports from China, South Korea and Vietnam.
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Russian government cuts wheat export tax to zero, IFX reports
Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, cut the wheat export tax to zero, effective from July 9, the Interfax news agency reported on Friday, citing the Russian agriculture min...
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France's Avril signs deal to buy rapeseed plant from Valtris
French agrifood group Avril said on Friday it had signed an exclusivity agreement with U.S.-based Valtris Specialty Chemicals to acquire a rapeseed processing plant in eastern Fran...
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In reversal, Japan now wants rice farmers to produce more. Will it work?
For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice farmers to grow less of the crop so that prices of the national staple grain remained relatively high ...
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EU raises import quotas for Ukrainian wheat and sugar, EU official says
The European Union has increased its import quota for Ukrainian wheat to 1.3 million metric tons from 1 million tons as part of a revised free-trade agreement, a senior EU official...
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Authorities to attempt to reopen Mosel river in Germany to shipping
Attempts will be made on Friday and over the weekend to reopen the river Mosel in west Germany on a limited scale to inland waterways freight shipping after an accident with a vess...
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Indonesia nickel miners urge government to maintain three-year mining quota
Indonesia's nickel miners' association APNI on Friday urged the government to ensure mining quotas continue to be valid for three years to maintain a consistent business climate, r...
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US tariff deal with Vietnam set to expand trade but faces hurdles
The tariff deal between the United States and Vietnam sets the stage for a further climb in trade volumes between the countries and will also impact the energy generation mix that ...
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Gold and its miners may enjoy a 'critical mineral' upgrade
Is gold the next metal to be added to the list of "critical minerals"?
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England boss Wiegman says team well-prepared for sweltering Swiss heat
England manager Sarina Wiegman is confident her players will be well prepared for the Switzerland heatwave when they begin the defence of their Women's European Championship title ...
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Protesters block Peru copper route used by large miners
A protest by informal miners in Peru is blocking parts of a key copper corridor used by major miners MMG , Glencore and Hudbay , leaders of the action and an industry source said o...
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