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Chinese rare earth processor Shenghe sees little impact from halt to US feedstock imports
BEIJING, April 20 (Reuters) - China's Shenghe Resources 600392.SS said on Sunday the suspension of shipments of rare earth raw concentrate from its U.S. partner will not significantly impact production due to the company's diversified supply chain.MP Materials MP.N, which owns the only U.S. ...Reuters
Sun, Apr 20
Chinese rare earth processor Shenghe sees little impact from halt to US feedstock imports
BEIJING, April 20 (Reuters) - China's Shenghe Resources 600392.SS said on Sunday the suspension of shipments of rare earth raw concentrate from its U.S. partner will not significantly impact production due to the company's diversified supply chain. MP Materials MP.N, which owns the only U...Reuters
Sun, Apr 20
Russia says Ukraine struck its energy infrastructure 10 times in last 24 hours
April 19 (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry accused Ukraine on Saturday of attacking Russian energy facilities 10 times over the past 24 hours.The U.S. brokered a 30-day moratorium in March between Ukraine and Russia against strikes on each other's energy infrastructure. Both sides have r...Reuters
Sat, Apr 19
Oman's sultan to meet Putin in Moscow after Iran-US talks
CAIRO, April 19 (Reuters) - Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said is set to visit Moscow on Monday, days after the start of a round of Muscat-mediated nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran. The sultan will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, the Kremlin said. ...Reuters
Sat, Apr 19
Oman's sultan to visit Moscow, state news agency says
CAIRO, April 19 (Reuters) - Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said is set to visit Moscow on Monday, the Omani state news agency said, as Muscat-mediated nuclear talks between Iran and the U.S. began on Saturday. The visit will tackle cooperation and cooperation on regional and global issues, t...Reuters
Sat, Apr 19
China shipbuilders rip Trump's 'short-sighted' US port fees
BEIJING, April 19 (Reuters) - China's shipbuilders on Saturday blasted as "short-sighted" U.S. port fees announced by President Donald Trump's administration on China-linked ships, a measure aimed at the nation's shipbuilding industry.Trump signed an order on Wednesday aimed at r...Reuters
Sat, Apr 19
Japan considering soybean, rice concessions in US tariff talks, Yomiuri reports
TOKYO, April 19 (Reuters) - Japan is considering increasing its soybean and rice imports as a concession in trade negotiations with the U.S. over President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, Japan's Yomiuri daily reported on Saturday.With Trump's trade offensive roiling markets and stoking...Reuters
Sat, Apr 19
Trump to fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across US
By Ernest Scheyder April 18 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday said it will fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across the United States as part of President Donald Trump's push to expand critical minerals production.The projects - which would supply copper, antimony and other min...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Trump administration kicks off plan for expanded offshore drilling
April 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Friday said it would begin taking public input for a new five-year offshore oil and gas leasing program that could include new zones in the Arctic and elsewhere to maximize energy development.President Donald Trump has ordered government agencies ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Trump to fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across US
April 18 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday said it will fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across the United States that would supply copper, lithium, coal and other minerals.The move, which is connected to President Donald Trump's critical minerals executive order from la...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Deadliest US strike in Yemen kills 74 at oil terminal, Houthis say
Deadliest strike since US campaign beganStrikes against Houthis in response to Red Sea attacksUS military says target was fuel sourceRescue teams continuing search site, says Houthi-run ministry ADEN/WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. strikes on Yemen's Ras Isa fuel terminal on the Red Sea...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Trump to approve land swap for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans
Forest Service to republish environmental report within 60 daysPublication needed to approve land swap for Resolution projectNative groups oppose project on religious groundsRelated case still pending at Supreme CourtBy Ernest Scheyder April 17 (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Thursda...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
REFILE-Chevron and other companies exit Egypt’s Red Sea concessions, redirect resources
Concessions awarded in 2019, part of effort to become energy hubChevron says it remains committed to working with EgyptMinistry spokesperson gives assurances over summer gas supplyBy Mohamed Ezz and Jaidaa TahaCAIRO, April 18 (Reuters) - A number of multinational oil and gas companies including Che...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
RPT-COLUMN-By the numbers: Mixed outlook for key US ag exports in 2025-26: Braun
By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Illinois, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. exporters have racked up robust corn volumes following last year’s bountiful harvest. They have been less successful with soybeans and wheat in the current 2024-25 season as they continue battling growing global competition.But almost...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
VEGOILS-Palm records third weekly loss, lowest in 28 weeks
By Dewi Kurniawati JAKARTA, April 18 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures reversed earlier gains, tracking rival oils at Dalian and booked a third straight weekly loss on Friday, their lowest decline in 28 weeks. The benchmark palm oil contract FCPOc3 for July delivery on the Bursa Malay...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Ukraine says aiming to wrap up mineral deal talks within a week
Deal will give USA privileged access to Ukraine's resourcesKyiv, Washington sign memorandum of intentUkraine seeking to fix ties after Oval Office shouting matchBy Anastasiia Malenko and Christian Lowe KYIV, April 18 (Reuters) - Kyiv said on Friday it aims to complete talks by the end of next...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Ukraine, US to start new talks on minerals deal on April 24, Ukrainian official says
KYIV, April 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine and the U.S. will start a new round of negotiations on a minerals deal on April 24, Ukraine's deputy minister of economy told the national broadcaster on Friday."We are trying to resolve many technical issues online and in writing in order to narrow them do...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Ukraine says aiming to wrap up mineral deal talks within a week
Deal will give USA privileged access to Ukraine's resourcesKyiv, Washington sign memorandum of intentUkraine seeking to fix ties after Oval Office shouting matchBy Anastasiia Malenko and Christian Lowe KYIV, April 18 (Reuters) - Kyiv said on Friday it aims to complete talks by the end of next...Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
Ukraine and US aim to complete technical discussions on minerals deal by April 26
KYIV, April 18 (Reuters) - Kyiv and Washington aim to complete technical discussions on the terms of a minerals deal agreement by April 26 after the Ukrainian prime minister visits the U.S. next week, according to a memorandum of intent published by Ukraine on Friday.Reuters
Fri, Apr 18
