Cobalt constraints could check electric vehicle growth

Shortages of metals key to electric vehicle batteries could raise costs and slow the electrification of the auto sector

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Algeria will aim to hold on to gas market share

Most of Algeria's gas contracts are due for renegotiation in the coming years, at a time of a glut in global gas supply

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Dollar weakness and supply limits have driven the copper price higher and supply constraints will intensify

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Despite their popularity, regional funds have yet to bring significant benefits

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The US administration is implementing an increasingly protectionist trade agenda

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A new mining law promises to escalate tensions between an uncompromising government and furious investors

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The gold price is rising after a double-digit 2017 gain, buoyed by the weak dollar and surprisingly by higher US rates

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Canada’s case against the United States will be just once source of trade turbulence this year

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The government's tough line on tax evasion and graft is generating uncertainties and stifling private sector activity

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Despite an end to US sanctions, Sudan's economy is struggling and popular discontent is mounting

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