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PRECIOUS-Gold holds ground as jobs data offsets safe-haven demand
Trump calls China's Xi tough, 'hard to make a deal with'Gold may trade in $3,300-$3,400 range in short term - analystBy Brijesh Patel and Anushree Mukherjee June 4 (Reuters) - Gold prices held steady on Wednesday as stronger U.S. jobs data countered safe-haven demand driven by sim...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
GRAINS-Wheat, corn and soybeans stay firm as war and tariff news monitored
Ukraine-Russia war headlines underpin wheat pricesHopes for U.S. trade progress with China, Vietnam support corn and soyFair U.S. crop weather still hangs over grain marketsBy Gus Trompiz and Naveen Thukral PARIS/SINGAPORE, June 4 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat, corn and soybeans rose on Wednesday, un...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
RPT-COLUMN-Five charts on key US electricity and power generation trends: Maguire
By Gavin MaguireLITTLETON, Colorado, June 4 (Reuters) - U.S. power producers have lifted output from both fossil fuels and clean energy sources to new highs so far in 2025, on the back of steadily rising energy demand from data centers, businesses and households. Average retail electricity prices ha...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Mercedes-Benz: in talks with suppliers over rare earth 'buffers'
By Christoph SteitzRASTATT, Germany, June 4 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz MBGn.DE is talking to its top suppliers about building rare earth stockpiles even though the carmaker has not seen any impact from a shortage that has caused some suppliers to shut down plants and production lines."We have lea...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Howden hires parametric experts Steiner and Anand from agriculture firm Syngenta
By Henry GaleJune 4 - (The Insurer) - Peter Steiner and Kanika Anand from agriculture firm Syngenta's weather and credit risk management team have joined Howden, they said in LinkedIn posts on Monday.Steiner's job title at Howden will be executive director for agriculture and nature parametr...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
RPT-WRAPUP 8-Doubled US metals tariffs kick in as deadline for 'best offers' arrives
Tariff increases on steel, aluminium affect Canada and Mexico significantlyUK exempt from increased tariffs due to preliminary trade dealTrading partners urged to submit proposals to avoid 'Liberation Day' tariffsEU trade negotiator says he had 'constructive' talk with U.S. represent...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
CORRECTED-Local firms drive new growth phase in Nigeria's oil sector
Green Energy completes first onshore Otakikpo terminal Conoil launches Obodo crude gradeRenaissance Energy plans $15 bln investment over 5 yearsBy Isaac Anyaogu LAGOS, June 3 (Reuters) - Nigeria is witnessing a significant shift in its oil and gas landscape as local companies expand their roles, ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Gold finds floor as US-China trade tensions resurface
Gold trades broadly stable on Wednesday’s mid-European session, paring back some gains seen earlier in the day, driven by a weaker US Dollar (USD), as doubts over a US-China trade deal grow given recent comments from US President Donald Trump.
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Wed, Jun 4
WRAPUP 1-Europe's auto parts suppliers suspend output due to China's rare earth curbs
BMW says supplier network affected, but plants running normallySupplier association CLEPA warns of further production outages due to shortagesChina produces around 90% of the world's rare earthsBy Victoria Waldersee BERLIN, June 4 (Reuters) - Some European auto parts plants have suspended out...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Australia, EU determined to seal trade deal as talks revived, Farrell says
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, June 4 (Reuters) - Australia and the European Union have revived talks for a sweeping free trade agreement, after Australia's trade minister Don Farrell met with the European Commissioner for Trade Maroš Šefčovič in Paris on Wednesday.The meeting on the sidelines of ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
EU's Sefcovic says he and USTR Greer had agreed on how to restructure trade talks
PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Wednesday that he and U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer had agreed on how to restructure the focus of their trade talks, saying that they had "been approaching it from different angles."Sefcovic added that he and G...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
EU's Sefcovic says he discussed US steel tariffs with US trade representative
PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - European Union trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic told reporters on Wednesday that he discussed with U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer the U.S. decision to levy 50% tariffs on steel and aluminium, telling him that he strongly regretted the move and that it does not he...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe: US tariffs have limited impact but put pressure on trade
DUESSELDORF, June 4 (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs on steel have only a limited direct effect on Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, the company said on Wednesday, but the increase in import duties brings with it pressure on trade relations more broadly, it warned."The company's main sales market is in Eur...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
RPT-EU picks 13 new critical material projects, including in Greenland
By Julia Payne PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday announced 13 new raw material projects outside the bloc to increase its supplies of metals and minerals essential for it to stay competitive in the energy transition as well as defence and aerospace. The EU's an...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
China's CATL to partner with Maersk unit to develop advanced battery products
BEIJING, June 4 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle battery giant CATL 300750.SZ said on Wednesday that it would partner with a unit of Danish shipping firm Maersk MAERSKb.CO, APM Terminals, on the development and after-sales support of advanced battery products.The tie-up that also covers battery ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Tariffs to drive up seafood prices in the US, UN trade agency says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 4 (Reuters) - Global trade tensions could disrupt ocean goods trade and will push up the price of seafood in the United States, a major importer of fish, according to a report from the United Nations trade agency published on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Tru...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
UAE firm IRH buys majority stake in Congo tin miner Alphamin
June 4 (Reuters) - UAE-based International Resources Holding has agreed to buy a controlling stake in major tin producer Alphamin Resources AFM.V for C$503 million ($367 million), it said on Wednesday, as the firm expands its presence in African mining. IRH, a unit of International Holding Co IHC...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
Mercedes-Benz production chief: in constant dialogue with suppliers over rare earths
RASTATT, Germany, June 4 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz MBGn.DE is closely coordinating with its top suppliers over rare earth procurement, the carmaker's production chief said on Wednesday, saying that "physical buffers" played a role in the discussions.Joerg Burzer, Mercedes-Benz's mana...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
EU picks 13 new critical material projects, including in Greenland
By Julia Payne PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday announced 13 new raw material projects outside the bloc to increase its supplies of metals and minerals essential for it to stay competitive in the energy transition as well as defence and aerospace. The EU's an...Reuters
Wed, Jun 4
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