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Market volatility adds new hurdle to critical minerals investment: report 

Unpredictable commodity markets are delaying projects, raising financing costs and pushing developers to rethink supply ...

NMDC said to be in talks with Russia’s Rosatom over lithium investments

Rosatom and Russian miner Nornickel, however, are developing the country’s largest lithium deposit through their PolarLi...

Dollar Logs Best Day Since September as CPI Lifts Hike Bets

The dollar rallied the most since September after hotter-than-forecast US inflation reinforced expectations for a Federa...

US petrol prices are down, but elevated inflation continues

Inflation has remained high, despite some easing in fuel prices caused by the US war on Iran.

Burnham Rejects EU Financial Rules, Shows Brexit Reset Limit

Andy Burnham’s government won’t accept so-called dynamic alignment of the UK’s financial services rules with those of th...

Gunnison hits rich copper and zinc in Arizona

The company has confirmed a high-grade copper-zinc zone at its Strong & Harris deposit.

French far right on track to secure €10 million loan for Le Pen's presidential campaign

France's far-right National Rally party on Tuesday reached a preliminary agreement with two European banks for a loan to...

U.S. Received $12 Billion From Venezuela’s Oil, Report Shows

The workings of a U.S.-controlled bank account shed light on how Washington manages Venezuelan revenue after capturing t...

Kenya: Omtatah Questions World Bank's Silence On Kenya's Hidden Borrowing and Public Funds

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has challenged the World Bank's latest assessment of corruption in K...

Top Fed official considers largest rate rise since 2022

Governor Christopher Waller says policymakers should weigh a 50bp move if US inflation fails to slow

Materials matter: Managing critical commodities for the next-generation energy economy

As economies electrify, demand will grow for materials such as copper, steel, and durable plastics that underpin the ene...

Venezuela signs memorandum of understanding with US company ExxonMobil

The acting President noted that the memorandum of understanding covers oil fields with "reserves amounting to billions o...

Power Turbine Stocks Dip as SoftBank Loss Fuels Fears

Shares of power and equipment firms like GE Vernova Inc. and Bloom Energy Corp. fell on Tuesday after SoftBank Group Cor...

Lithuania to tighten checks on Russian grain shipments

If the declared origin is found to be fraudulent, "the shipment will have to be returned or destroyed."

Op-Ed: Can Chagai become a low-carbon battery minerals hub?

The largest district near Iran and Afghanistan has rich copper-gold deposits and renewable energy potential for mining.

Moldova Readies Full Alignment With EU Sanctions on Russia and Belarus

Moldova said it has already matched 91% of EU sanctions against the two countries, with a “small lag” in the sectoral sa...

Bank of Russia lowers dollar exchange rate to 82.55 rubles for November 11

The official euro exchange rate has been raised by 0.22 kopeck to 92.3966 rubles

China Wants India’s Market. Does It Want India’s Industrial Rise?

China’s export controls, though developed largely for great power competition, have growing significance for India’s ind...

China’s Coal Buyers Resist Waiver Demands in New Indonesian Deals

China’s coal importers are resisting attempts by Indonesian exporters to include waiver clauses in the new supply contra...

The Economic Impact of Israel’s Election

Growth has remained robust despite war and political isolation.

BoE policymaker refuses to rule out back-to-back rate rises

Clare Lombardelli says high energy prices and resilience of UK growth mean there is a case for a further increase ‘in th...

Bulgaria unable to provide funds for loans to Ukraine — prime minister

Rumen Radev added that Bulgaria is not blocking EU decisions

A Pentagon impeachment showdown, plus defense funding in limbo

Hegseth could face a high-profile impeachment battle as Congress struggles to settle major defense spending decisions be...

Anthropic eyes $1 trillion US valuation in hotly anticipated IPO that's a key test for AI market

Anthropic's initial public offering plans to raise as much as $64.4 billion US, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, t...

NYC’s $325B pension giant can’t hide from AI, but it wants to

The city’s comptroller, Mark Levine, says the level of “over-concentration” in AI is “a risk that we're leery of.”

Inside Uzbekistan's agricultural transformation: Technology, investment and food security

From higher-yield orchards to modern irrigation and digital farming, Uzbekistan is changing how its farms operate. Busin...

Piero Cipollone: Cash and the digital euro: two sides of the same coin

Water infrastructure at the Mediterranean’s inflection point: Financing resilience for an industrializing, digitalizing region

Increasing demand, driven by industrialization and digital infrastructure, requires a region-wide rethinking of water pl...

ADNOC Gas lifts profit outlook after beating earnings forecast

The company was able to ride soaring LNG prices to third-quarter net income of $1.3 billion, double its forecast.

Alibaba chip unit T-Head files Hong Kong IPO plan amid China’s AI self-sufficiency drive

Alibaba Group Holding’s chip design unit T-Head has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on a confidential basis i...

Gulf sovereign wealth funds are among those hit by the AI sell-off

Globally, sovereign wealth funds and public pension investors hold about $335.5 billion of exposure to AI companies, acc...

Canada reimposes sanctions on Iran for violating nuclear non-proliferation commitments

Canada is reimposing sanctions on 11 Iranian energy and financial organizations for the regime's failure to meet promise...

Saudi Liquidity Squeeze Adds to Challenges for Crown Prince

Saudi Arabia is grappling with renewed liquidity pressure as the Iran war spurs a pullback in deposits from the governme...

Denmark to provide Ukraine with €600 million in new military aid — Foreign Ministry

Lars Lokke Rasmussen explained that the announcement of the new support measures coincides with Vladimir Zelensky's visi...

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote pulls London listing

Nigerian billionaire had planned to list $18.4bn group Dangote Cement in UK this year

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote pulls London listing

Nigerian billionaire had planned to list $18.4bn group Dangote Cement in UK this year

Naftogaz of Ukraine receives €23 million grant for purchasing gas abroad

As the company noted that this "will help provide the country with the necessary volumes of imported gas during peak loa...

Russian foreign trade surplus gained 13.2% YOY in 9M 2026 — Customs

Russian exports to European countries increased by 2.3% to $44.5 bln, while imports gained 8.9% to $56.2 bln

China’s trade surplus soars past $1T

Flatlining consumption at home has pushed Chinese manufacturers to find customers abroad, fueling anger in foreign marke...

Vodafone suffers huge net loss on Germany hit but raises full-year outlook

British mobile phone giant Vodafone on Tuesday posted a huge post-tax loss for its first half, linked primarily to a wri...