The Qianhai Mercantile Exchange (QME), a mainland China spot commodities platform owned by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd, said it started trading in copper rods on Friday, adding to existing trade of alumina and aluminium products. A total...
Read moreChina will impose an extra 5% tariff on imports of copper scrap and aluminum scrap from the United States from Dec. 15, according to a list of retaliatory tariffs published by the Ministry of Finance late on Friday. Beijing had already levied a...
Read moreDesert Gold Ventures (TSXV: DAU) closed this week the acquisition of Ashanti Gold Corp (TSX-V: AGZ), a move that caused the Canadian company’s stock to jump 7.5% in the past five days. In a media statement, Desert said that each shareholder of...
Read moreFalcon Gold (TSXV: FG) launched this week an exploration sampling program on its Wabunk Bay gold and base metal property located in the Red Lake District of northwestern Ontario. In a press release, the Vancouver-based miner said the objective of...
Read moreGold hit a six-year high on Friday as investors piled into the safe haven metal amid an escalating US-China trade war, and the prospects of a return to ultra-loose monetary policy by the Fed. Gold for delivery in December, the most active futures...
Read moreQuébec – based Radisson Mining Resources’ (TSX-V: RDS) stock was up over 3% Friday, after closing on a C$6 million (USD$4.5 million) private placement. The financing consisted of the issuance of 20.6 million units at C $0.15 per unit, for C$3.09...
Read moreSuzhou’s CStone Pharma has been approved to start an Australian Phase I clinical trial of its CDK4/6 inhibitor as a treatment for solid tumor cancers. CS3002 is a selective inhibitor of the cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6), a...
Read moreLuye Pharma of Yantai has been approved to start Japan trials of its novel treatment for depression, a serotonin-norepinephrine-dopamine triple reuptake inhibitor (SNDRI) in extended release tablet form. Ansofaxine Hydrochloride ER Tablets...
Read moreAmerican medical machinery firm Thermo Fisher Scientific has agreed to build a new factory in China’s Jiangsu province with a vision of long-term development in the country. The base, located in Suzhou High-Tech Zone, will make disposable...
Read moreIKEA plans to invest CNY10 billion (USD1.41 billion) in the Chinese market to advance its commercial operations and digitization, it announced today at a press briefing in Beijing at which it outlined its strategy for the next three years. This...
Read moreTianqi Lithium Kwinana, a subsidiary of China’s Tianqi Lithium, has landed a five-year contract selling lithium hydroxide to LG Chem. The Western Australia-based unit will sell at least 15 percent of annual output at its new production...
Read moreThe Trump administration unveiled a proposal Thursday afternoon that would make it easier for health-care providers to known whether a patient has a history of addiction. The Department of Health and Human Services suggested modifying parts of 42...
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