Workers at Cajamarquilla zinc smelter in Peru start strike -union

The strike started at 7:30 (12:30 GMT) and has affected production at the smelter, said the union's secretary general, Simon Diaz.

Reuters | March 5, 2018 | 11:38 am

Sudden jump in zinc stocks threatens bull party: Andy Home

The London zinc price has been on a two-year romp, hitting a 10-year high of $3,595.50 a tonne last month.

Reuters | March 5, 2018 | 11:33 am

Trump ups trade pressure on Canada, Mexico; senior Republicans urge rethink

Trump said Canada and Mexico could avoid planned steel and aluminum tariffs if they ceded ground in talks on a new NAFTA trade deal.

Reuters | March 5, 2018 | 10:28 am

Australia’s gold production may rise to record in 2018 – report

Production in 2017 rose by 3 tonnes from the year before to 301 tonnes, equal to about 9.7 million ounces and the highest since 1999.

Reuters | March 4, 2018 | 1:11 pm

Lundin Gold eyes growth after mine in Ecuador built

“We want to grow to be an at least 1-million-ounce-a-year producer with three to four operations,” said Chief Executive Ron Hochstein at PDAC.

Reuters | March 4, 2018 | 11:37 am

Trump has spoken with world leaders, no tariff exemptions

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday he would impose hefty tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to protect U.S. producers.

Reuters | March 4, 2018 | 10:58 am

Canada retaliation in US tariff row ‘like grabbing your own throat’

Crops, meat and energy trade in both directions across the Canada-US border, making it difficult to retaliate against US products in those industries.

Reuters | March 2, 2018 | 3:11 pm

Trump sours flagging NAFTA talks with steel trade war threats

Canada, the biggest foreign supplier of steel and aluminum to the United States, quickly pledged to retaliate if necessary.

Reuters | March 2, 2018 | 2:03 pm

Tapping the lithium rush, Canadian miner stakes claims in Utah

The play by Vancouver-based MGX Minerals is part of a global scramble for the super-light metal used in smart phones and electric vehicles.

Reuters | March 2, 2018 | 11:21 am

Angola offers former dos Santos diamond rights to investors

Angola is one of the world’s top 5 diamond producers, but much of the territory remains under-explored due to 27 years of civil war.

Reuters | March 2, 2018 | 10:46 am

Trump defiant after criticism of steel and aluminium tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump struck a defiant tone on Friday, saying trade wars were good and easy to win, after his plan to put tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium triggered global criticism and a slide in world stock markets.

Reuters | March 2, 2018 | 5:30 am

U.S. energy industry slams Trump’s ‘job-killing’ steel tariffs

The U.S. oil and gas industry slammed Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on imported steel, saying the move would kill energy jobs by raising costs for big infrastructure projects.

Reuters | March 1, 2018 | 4:57 pm

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