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Copper, silver, and gold prices surge on strong Chinese stimulus and Fed rate cut expectations, driving mining stocks to record highs.

Barrick Gold denies reports of meeting with First Quantum for possible takeover in Panama. Barrick focuses on strengthening relations in Tanzania.

The Ravensthorpe nickel operation will witness a 30% reduction in its workforce. First Quantum will continue nickel sales from existing stockpiles.

Barrick Gold and Antofagasta invest $95m in exploring copper and metals in Chile's Atacama region.

Companies Reporting Before The Bell • UBS Gr (NYSEUBS) is expected to report earnings for its third quarter. • SAP NYSE:SAPNYSESAP)

  Companies Reporting Before The Bell • General Motors (NYSEGM) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.30 per share on revenue of $34.59 billion.

  Companies Reporting Before The Bell • First American Financial (NYSEFAF) is estimated to report quarterly loss at $0.09 per share on revenue of $46.41 million.

Frontier Markets should have a spot in a long-term investor’s portfolio, but tactically, we are not excited about the area right now. The technical picture is not impressive amid bearish momentum so far this year.

Companies Reporting Before The Bell • RTX (NYSERTX) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $1.23 per share on revenue of $18.41 billion.

  Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Veoneer (NYSEVNE) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.83 per share on revenue of $408.69 million. • Aarons NYSE:AANNYSEAAN)

  Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Navios Maritime Partners (NYSENMM) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $2.93 per share on revenue of $146.03 million....

Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Barclays (NYSEBCS) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.36 per share on revenue of $7.38 billion.

Panama's government has formally ordered the shutdown of the First Quantum Minerals Cobre Panama copper mine.

Last week, Tesla Inc (NASDAQTSLA) made a rare appearance at this year’s Munich show with a revamped version of its best-selling Model 3 and together with Chinese EV makers, including its biggest China rival, BYD Company Limited (OTC: BYDDY

South Korea's LG Energy Solutions, which supplies EV batteries to the likes of Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQTSLA), Ford Motor Company NYSE: FMNYSEFM)

  Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Camden National (NASDAQCAC) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $1.01 per share on revenue of $45.73 million. •...

Companies Reporting Before The Bell • WESCO International (NYSEWCC) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $3.79 per share on revenue of $5.37 billion.

  Companies Reporting Before The Bell • FirstService (NASDAQFSV) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.31 per share on revenue of $1.07 billion.

Things are quite different on the EV front compared to a few years ago when Tesla Inc (NASDAQTSLA) was all there was. Now, there is a mixture of reimagined legacy companies and...

The electric vehicles (EVs) market has consistently made headlines since the beginning of 2021. The biggest interest related to the growing industry are batteries, material...