Chilean President Gabriel Boric's plan to nationalize his country's immense lithium industry is putting the spotlight on an emerging crop of filtration technologies aimed at revolutionizing how the metal is produced for the electric vehicle industry.
Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two weeks on Monday as the market focused on lacklustre demand in top consumer China while a softer dollar helped to cap losses.
From Paraguayan capital Asuncion to Taipei and Washington, diplomats, officials - and farmers - are closely watching a tight election race that could determine Paraguay's future ties with Taiwan.
Italian fashion house Valentino reported on Monday an 18% rise in core profit for 2022 as sales rose 10% at constant currencies, boosted by its directly operated shops and defying a weak Chinese market.
The head of the Russian Grain Union said on Monday the Black Sea grain deal to facilitate Ukrainian agricultural exports had not yielded anything positive for Russia or helped facilitate supplies to the global market.
Russia could export a record amount of grain this season - around 60 million tonnes, including 50 million tonnes of wheat - the head of the Russian Grain Union, Arkady Zlochevsky, said on Monday.
Uganda's coffee exports edged up in March compared to a year earlier, as exporters released larger volumes from warehouses to cash in on favourable global prices for robusta beans, the state-run sector regulator said.
Passengers at two major German airports, Berlin and Hamburg, faced disruptions on Monday as security workers and ground services held a one-day strike over pay.
The prices of base metals fell on Monday over fears of further interest rates hikes in the United States and amid weakening demand in top consumer China.
Chilean President Gabriel Boric's plan to nationalize his country's immense lithium industry is putting the spotlight on an emerging crop of filtration technologies aimed at revolutionizing how the metal is produced for the electric vehicle industry.
Global fashion retailers gathering in Barcelona this week will discuss how they respond to pressure from regulators and consumers to move to more sustainable models while reversing declining sales in Europe.
After months of hosting displaced survivors of Turkey's massive earthquake in his Antalya hotels, Hakan Saatcioglu hopes his rooms will soon be filled with tourists again after the temporary guests were transferred elsewhere by the government.
Chicago wheat climbed for the first time in four sessions on Monday after Russia threatened to terminate a grain deal allowing Ukrainian exports, although gains were trimmed by forecasts of much-needed rains in the U.S. winter crop areas.
Global primary aluminium production grew by 2.0% year-on-year to 16.9 million tonnes in the first three months of 2023, according to the latest monthly assessment from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).
Chicago wheat climbed for the first time in four sessions on Monday, gaining almost 1% after Russia threatened to terminate a grain deal allowing Ukrainian exports, raising concerns over world supplies.
Passengers at Berlin airport face disruptions on Monday with all flight departures cancelled due to a one-day strike by security workers, and some incoming flights also set to be affected.
Australian diversified miner South32 Ltd on Monday cut output guidance for several operations hit by wet weather and other issues in the third quarter, which sent its shares down nearly 10%.
Speculators have recently restored some of the Chicago grain and oilseed optimism that they sharply reduced in early March, though heavy price pressure late last week may have once again sent some longs toward the exit.