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Oman Signs Three $500 Million Mining Agreements to Develop Mining Sector
Oman's Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced the signing of three new mineral exploration and development agreements worth a total of $500 million. In a statement released by the government news agency on August 12, the ministry described these agreements as part...
US Pig Iron Imports Decline in June Due to Tariff Uncertainty
US pig iron imports decreased in June compared to May, as steel producers held back purchases due to uncertainty over tariff levels applicable to supplies from several key countries. According to data released on August 12, US pig iron imports totaled 273,579 metric...
SHFE Base Metal Prices Decline, Lead the Session’s Worst Performer
Most base metals listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) declined on Thursday, August 14, with lead posting the sharpest decline of the entire basket. The most traded prices on the SHFE (September contracts), recorded at 10:30 a.m. Shanghai time and compared to...
Global Zinc Premiums Steady, But With Sluggish Demand and Seasonal Slowdown
The global zinc premium market remained stable on Tuesday, August 12, with Europe continuing to record high values and traders attributing the lackluster activity to an expected seasonal decline and weak demand. In Northern Europe, premiums for SHG-grade zinc (min...