International Trade

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Alpha Copper commences mobilization to Indata copper-gold project

Alpha Copper Corp. (“Alpha,” “Alpha Copper,” or the “Company”) a resource sector enterprise founded to create value through mineral exploration, technical development, and asset acquisition, is pleased to announce that mobilization to the Indata project has commenced. Alpha has begun moving the drill rig and excavator to the project site to execute on its maiden 5000 m drilling campaign.

WTO nears vaccine, fisheries deals as talks hit final hours

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | June 16, 2022

WTO nears vaccine, fisheries deals as talks hit final hours

The world’s top trade ministers honed in on a package of accords including the reduction of fishery subsidies and a loosening of vaccine-production limits after marathon talks in Geneva that a day ago looked for many delegates to be destined for failure.

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Putin has reason to slow-walk a Ukraine grain deal

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered what could become a spiraling food crisis around the world by cutting off shipments of Ukrainian agricultural commodities.

Russian coal miners turn to India as war upends commodity flows

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | Energy | International Trade | Commodity

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Battered WTO risks a ‘dead end’ heading into final day of talks

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | International Trade

A global bid to deliver a package of World Trade Organization agreements on issues ranging from food security to tariff-free digital commerce headed into an extended session with hopes fading that a final push for compromise will yield 11th-hour breakthroughs.

India proposes settling Russia trade in rupees as purchases rise

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | International Trade

Germany tells EU to prepare for escalated Brexit feud with UK

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | International Trade

Myanmar bans car imports to shore up foreign-exchange reserves

Bloomberg | June 16, 2022 | International Trade

International Dairy’s Dykes says alliance with CMA CGM and Port of LA is expediting Ag exports

International Trade

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | June 16, 2022

International Dairy’s Dykes says alliance with CMA CGM and Port of LA is expediting Ag exports

Michael Dykes, president, International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), said an alliance between ocean carrier CMA-CGM and the Port of Los Angeles is expediting dairy exports.

Secretary Raimondo’s meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Jin of the Republic of Korea

AJOT | June 15, 2022 | International Trade

May retail sales slow amid ongoing inflation

AJOT | June 15, 2022 | International Trade | By The Numbers

EU restarts legal action against UK in clash on Brexit bill

Bloomberg | June 15, 2022 | International Trade

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WTO enters ‘crunch time’ trying to reach deals on food, vaccines

Bloomberg | June 15, 2022 | International Trade

Prospects for World Trade Organization deals aimed at resolving some of the global economy’s most pressing but politically thorny issues hung in the balance as the trade body extended by a day its ministerial conference in Geneva.

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Malaysia eases ban on exports of live premium chicken

Bloomberg | June 15, 2022 | International Trade

Malaysia partly eased a ban on chicken exports, allowing poultry importers to resume bringing live premium chickens.

Australian Minister fails to get meeting with China Trade Chief

Bloomberg | June 14, 2022 | International Trade

Surging Chinese steel exports are impacting prices globally

AJOT | June 14, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity | By The Numbers

Russia hides budget spending but shows how ruble hit oil revenue

Bloomberg | June 14, 2022 | International Trade

West Coast ports strike is unlikely even if no deal is reached by July

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | June 14, 2022

West Coast ports strike is unlikely even if no deal is reached by July

Employers and the union representing more than 22,000 dockworkers at 30 US ports on the West Coast are unlikely to reach a wage deal by the time the current contract expires next month but neither side foresees disruptions that would hobble supply chains.