Commodities
Asiamet appoints PR guru for Indonesian transition
Asiamet Resources on Thursday appointed Zsa Zsa Yusharyahya to the position of executive vice president of external relations in Jakarta, effective 1 August.
Friday preview: China June trade data, Hays in the spotlight
The focus at the end of the week will shift back towards Asia, with the Chinese customs and trade administration set to release its latest set of statistics for foreign trade, covering the month of June this time.
US CPI rise in-line with expectations, economists see June as peak
Consumer price inflation in the US edged higher last month on the back of dearer cars and trucks and medical care services, although economists believed that for the moment price pressures might have peaked.
US initial jobless claims drop more than forecast
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, according to data released by the Labor Department on Thursday.
Enquiry for Caledonia Mining's Zimbabwe project following employee death
A mining related accident led to a fatality at the Caledonia Mining’s 49% owned Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe on Thursday.
Trade tussle will heap more pressure mining stocks - UBS
Base metals have borne the brunt of negative sentiment so far, given higher exposure to trade, but UBS retained its 'overweight' global mining call, but said risks are rising.