The US government has imposed a 93.5 percent anti-dumping tariff on battery-grade graphite imports from China, targeting what officials have described as unfairly low-priced shipments. They claim domestic producers have been undercut, and have cited concerns over critical minerals dependence. The US Department of Commerce announced the duty on Thursday…
China is solidifying its position as the primary engine for global platinum demand Record participation in Shanghai Platinum Week underscores the country’s expanding influence in a market facing a deepening supply deficit. The event, which attracted over 590 delegates from 30 countries, took place at a critical moment — just…
Scout Drilling Discovered the Extension of the High-grade Merten Vein Creating an Opportunity to Expand the Dpb Resource up to 1,200 Metres to the East SCOUT PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: Assay results from the Company’s reverse circulation Scout Drill Program (see March 31, 2025 news) returned significant gold &…
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (July 18) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ethereum and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ethereum price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$117,488, down by 1.3 percent…
The visa ban imposed by the United States against several high-ranking Brazilian judicial officials, including Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes and Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet, is having repercussions that extend well beyond the judicial and diplomatic realms. The move has added an unneeded layer of uncertainty to the economic…
A document seen by Reuters, as well as interviews with buyers and dealers, have revealed that Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers Neta and Zeekr have inflated their sales numbers by insuring vehicles before being sold to customers. The arrangement enabled the companies to register a sale of a vehicle based on…
For a long time, global concern focused on the threat of overpopulation, too many people straining Earth’s resources. But lately, the conversation has taken a surprising turn. Birth rates are falling not just in developed countries like Japan or the US, but in places once expected to fuel population booms,…
A document seen by Reuters, as well as interviews with buyers and dealers, have revealed that Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers Neta and Zeekr have inflated their sales numbers by insuring vehicles before being sold to customers. The arrangement enabled the companies to register a sale of a vehicle based on…
The German DAX Index wavered near its all-time high, mirroring the performance of most global indices. It ended the week at €24,290, a few points below the year-to-date high of €24,635. This price is about 33% above its lowest point in April. Here are the top catalysts for the index…
The CAC 40 Index has come under intense pressure in recent weeks, remaining significantly lower than its year-to-date high of €8,260. It was trading at €7,820 as traders brace for the upcoming European Central Bank (ECB) decision, the August 1 tariff deadline, and top earnings. Top CAC 40 Index companies to…