Column: After three years of exports China is now short of lead
The global lead market has bifurcated since the start of June, with Shanghai prices significantly outperforming that of the LME.
The Gulf Times reports that two mining executives were shot dead on Friday while dining at a restaurant in Zamboanga City, Philippines.
A teenager was also wounded and is being treated at a hospital.
Police say the deceased are engineer Felipe Nepomuceno and resident manager Rommel Dayrit with Atro Mining, a company that recently inked a deal for mineral production in the same area they were eating.
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