Topic: Commodities — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-23 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As AI tokens emerge as a new commodity, China’s cost advantage is reshaping global model competition, though monetisation gaps remain
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[2026-04-23 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Nomura] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As AI tokens emerge as a new commodity, China’s cost advantage is reshaping global model competition, though monetisation gaps remain
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[2026-04-22 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futures are higher with earnings in full swing and AI winners soaring. Trump indefinitely extended the ceasefire with Iran just before its Taco Tuesday expiration, while maintaining a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, after plans for peace talks fell apart. Still, the market doesn’t seem too concerned about the lack of a resolution, and is instead focused on a Tasnim report that Iran had received "some signs" the US was ready to break the blockade.
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[2026-04-22 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Dubai on Wednesday unveiled ambitious plans for a new $9 billion Metro Gold Line to serve more than 1.5 million residents, in what is being hailed as the emirate's "largest transportation project".
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[2026-04-22 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Every year, teams from across the globe head to Florida to compete in the ICU World Cheerleading Championships.
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[2026-04-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The countdown to Hastings Tecnology Metals’ maiden revenue stream is officially on after the company pulled the curtain back on a proprietary flowsheet for its Kabin Buri Hydromet Plant in Thailand.
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[2026-04-22 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bonuses nearing $475,000 pull students, workers into chip sector
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[2026-04-22 15:55 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Gateway Mining has hit paydirt with a broad, shallow gold intercept from aircore drilling at its Yandal gold project in Western Australia, with a 32-metre hit at 1.1g grams per tonne (g/t) gold, ending in mineralisation and extending the prospect by 500m to the north.
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[2026-04-22 15:44 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: April 22, 2026 15:44 | News
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[2026-04-22 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Capital Group Chief Executive Mike Gitlin wants Gen-Z investors recoiling from war-driven commodity trades to start thinking long-term, as the asset management industry races to win over a generation with fundamentally different rules of investing.
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[2026-04-22 15:05 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Kaiser Reef is pulling the trigger on a comprehensive exploration and refurbishment offensive at its historic Maldon gold project in Victoria, as it systematically prepares to hunt for the next high-grade discovery in one of Australia’s most storied gold regions.
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[2026-04-22 14:22 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Lindian Resources has locked in a shrewd local funding boost for its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with NBS Bank approving a US$11.635M (A$16.62M) composite facility to help smooth out its development run towards production.
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[2026-04-22 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits takes a look at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX last week, led by New Murchison Gold and followed by Golden Horse Minerals and SQX Resources, with results spanning development‑focused drilling to early‑stage discovery.
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[2026-04-22 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong police say at least nine victims studying in UK, Australia and other countries have fallen prey to the scams
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[2026-04-22 10:30 UTC+10:00] [money laundering] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong police say at least nine victims studying in UK, Australia and other countries have fallen prey to the scams
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[2026-04-22 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The 18-year-old is set to make his Diamond League debut in Oslo and is being talked about as a potential Olympic gold medallist in 2032
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[2026-04-22 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Brisbane] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The 18-year-old is set to make his Diamond League debut in Oslo and is being talked about as a potential Olympic gold medallist in 2032
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[2026-04-22 05:58 UTC+10:00] [Sports] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lankan long distance runner Gamini Sugathadasa has won the gold medal in the 55–59 age category at the world-renowned 130th Boston Marathon in 2026, which concluded on April 20 in USA.
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[2026-04-22 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Omega Line Ltd secured nine accolades, including the Overall Silver Award, positioning the company among the highest-performing organisations across all industries, at the Best Management Practices Company Awards 2026 .
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[2026-04-22 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold,
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[2026-04-22 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Move over dusty archives — family history just got a high-tech makeover.
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[2026-04-22 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Journalists take photos of the Dacian gold items, a 2,500-year-old helmet and wristbands, stolen from a museum in the Netherlands and then recovered by Dutch authorities, after they were presented upon being returned at the National Museum of Romanian History, in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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[2026-04-21 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The optimism that helped list the S&P on 11 of the prior 12 days, and the Nasdaq on 13 consecutive days until Monday's modest pullback, is back - because one can apparently draw the same exact event for 3 weeks now - and sending US equity futures higher again on signs that Iran will attend talks with the US, while the US president said it’s “highly unlikely” that he’d extend the truce.
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[2026-04-21 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Gold prices fell on Tuesday, as wary investors watched developments around the possible U.S.-Iran peace talks, while a firmer dollar added to the pressure.
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[2026-04-21 18:35 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-21 18:13 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Broncos skipper Adam Reynolds says the club’s premiership defence is still alive, despite being cruelled by injuries, with a casualty ward exceeding $5 million worth of talent.
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[2026-04-21 18:08 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Mining giant Fortescue, which is rapidly switching its vast Pilbara iron ore operations to run on electricity, is pushing for reform of the country’s diesel tax credits which it says are an unnecessary “handout” to the mining industry worth billions of dollars.
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[2026-04-21 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Lynas CEO Amanda Lacaze says the miner is benefitting from higher selling prices for rare earths. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images)
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[2026-04-21 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Gout Gout won silver in the 200m at the 2024 World Under-20 Championships aged 16
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[2026-04-21 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: There were several tents at Carey Park, Southport, towards the end of April before campers were moved on. (ABC News)
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[2026-04-21 13:12 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Aurum Resources has unleashed another wave of weighty gold hits at its Boundiali project in Côte d’Ivoire, with drilling at its BDT2 deposit continuing to stretch the system’s scale and sharpen its credentials as a serious West African contender.
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[2026-04-21 12:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sergeant Garry John Chad served in the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1975. (ABC News: Emily Dobson)
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[2026-04-21 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and China have reaffirmed the need to work together to ensure stable supply chains for critical minerals, rare earths and other materials amid growing global uncertainties, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-04-21 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In the global order that is becoming more unpredictable with each passing day, oil has become something more than a mere commodity, the means in which countries exercise power, influence, and engage in diplomacy. The concept of “Oil diplomacy” has become the centerpiece of national strategy for a country like Sri Lanka that is heavily reliant on fuel imports.
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[2026-04-21 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Opener Sanjana Kavindi and leg spinner Limansa Thillekaratne were the top batter and bowler in the recently concluded T-20 tri series which was won by Sri Lanka Under 19’ women’s played at Brisbane and Gold Coast in Australia recently .
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[2026-04-21 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-04-21 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Anne Hathaway might play a fashion editor on the silver screen, but in real life she knows a thing or two about the latest and greatest beauty products, too.
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[2026-04-21 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Donald Trump has had to put aside his hostility with South Africa, to get rare earth minerals from the site of a former chemical plant in northern Limpopo Province. The US has committed a $50 million investment in the project despite its relations with South Africa plummeting to their lowest point in decades.
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[2026-04-21 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: It’s a diamond in the ruff.
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[2026-04-21 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A groper is on the loose after a spate of attacks on women after dark on a popular California jogging trail.
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[2026-04-21 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Sable Offshore Corp has issued a furious statement after a California judge ruled it did not have the right to start pumping black gold again in Santa Barbara County.
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[2026-04-20 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: The Kremlin said Monday that a new U.S. sanctions waiver on Russian oil exports proves that the commodity is too vital to the global economy to be sidelined.
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[2026-04-20 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futures are lower, but well off session lows,after a weekend of chaos in the Strait of Hormuz cast doubt over US-Iran peace talks ahead of Tuesday’s ceasefire expiration. On Saturday, Iran said the Strait will be closed until the US blockade is lifted, with ships reporting attacks. The US then fired and seized an Iranian-flagged ship on Sunday.
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[2026-04-20 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: USA Rare Earth has announced plans to buy Brazilian rare earths miner Serra Verde in a deal worth $2.8 billion in cash and shares, as it seeks to challenge China's dominance of the supply chain.
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[2026-04-20 20:06 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Welcome to Brisbane Times’ Queensland public sector column, Public Circus. This week: department boss disclosures, a CFMEU probe doc of interest, appointment watch, and a bureaucrat only bar.
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[2026-04-20 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Khartoum, Sudan – Omar Othman, a gold miner in northern Sudan’s Abu Hamad town, had hoped for a fresh start to life in the capital – only for those hopes to be cut short by illness.
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[2026-04-20 17:30 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fund pitches spirit as hedge and sees downturn as a rare entry point, citing emotional buying and shifting consumption trends
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[2026-04-20 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fund pitches spirit as hedge and sees downturn as a rare entry point, citing emotional buying and shifting consumption trends
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[2026-04-20 17:12 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dalaroo Metals is pulling the trigger on its next growth phase, appointing seasoned geologist Trystan Hughes as exploration manager for its Greenland and Western Australian portfolios. The move coincides with a technical update from its Blue Lagoon project. Early results confirmed the presence of a sediment-hosted critical minerals system.
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