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Wall Street builds immunity to trade war rhetoric

So far, Trump has taken little action beyond tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum on imports from China, the European Union and other countries.

Reuters | June 17, 2018 | 6:18 am

Trump trade war blows up big week for mining majors

A week choc-a-bloc with billion dollar copper, iron ore and cobalt deals ends with huge drop in prices and sell-off in stocks of mining's biggest names.

Frik Els | June 15, 2018 | 12:53 pm

China’s issues guidelines on foreign investment measures

China's State Council issued guidelines on Friday for previously announced measures easing restrictions on foreign investment.

Reuters | June 15, 2018 | 11:14 am

Iron ore price: BHP adds high-grade, lump ore for just $42 a tonne

BHP building $3.4B mine amid surging lump premiums, high-grade fines prices up 30% in a year, is latest indicator iron ore is once again a mining cash cow.

Frik Els | June 14, 2018 | 10:24 am

US electric car sector, wary of China, seeks more domestic lithium

China is home to the majority of the world's lithium processing facilities and sucks up most output of top producer Australia.

Reuters | June 14, 2018 | 2:42 am

China wants more high-grade iron ore? Not according to the import data: Russell

There may be a slight problem with the prevailing theme for the iron ore market this year, namely that China is increasingly interested in using higher-grade ore as part of efforts to boost output and lower per unit pollution.

Reuters | June 13, 2018 | 3:08 am