Coal funding persists even as climate worry grows

Company is assessing the impact of an ongoing outage at the processing plant.

India's coal imports appear headed for another strong month in August, raising the question as to why the usually cost-sensitive market hasn't scaled back purchases given a surge in prices to the highest in nearly seven years.

As U.S.-China trade tensions escalated mid-June, fast-money traders flipped to a short position in metals overall.

Physical gold demand in India regained momentum this week as jewellers stocked up after prices dipped to their lowest in over seven months.

Main mine union accepted an adjusted contractual offer, which marks the end of the negotiation process and removes the threat of a strike.

The copper miner said it would pay a dividend of 6 cents per share, the first since 2012, when it began ramping up its two mines in Kazakhstan.

Japanese utilities and global mining giant Glencore have settled an Australian thermal coal import contract for April 2018-March 2019 at $110 a tonne.

A mine explosion in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta killed at least seven coal miners, a mining official said on Monday, with authorities expecting the death toll could rise.

Trump's move sendsReut Turkey's lira currency deeper into tailspin