A protest by several hundred people in northern Chile on Wednesday blocked access to the Atacama salt flat, the world's largest lithium deposit where domestic producer SQM and U.S. firm Albemarle extract the metal.
A cabin blowout at 16,000 feet and the grounding of more than 170 Boeing jets have rekindled frustration among airlines over the planemaker's struggle to contain a series of safety and supply crises, industry officials and experts said.
Chicago soybean futures fell on Wednesday, shedding gains from the previous session, with forecasts of more rain in Brazil this week likely to further improve the maturing oilseed crop, plus there are growing concerns about demand.
Argentina's core farming heartland will receive little or no rain over the next few days, which will help the progress of soybean and corn planting, the Buenos Aires grains exchange said on Wednesday.
Tunisia's state grains agency is believed to have purchased about 50,000 metric tons of durum wheat and 50,000 tons of animal feed barley in international tenders on Wednesday, European traders said.
An Indian court has effectively quashed a decision that removed PepsiCo Inc's patent for the potato variety used to make its popular Lay's potato chips.
Tunisia's state grains agency is believed to have purchased about 50,000 metric tons of durum wheat and 50,000 tons of animal feed barley in international tenders on Wednesday, European traders said.
Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities on Wednesday announced a tender to import 50,000 metric tons of raw sugar and/or 50,000 metric tons of refined white sugar, all from any origin, on behalf of the Egyptian Sugar & Integrated Industries Company.
Ukraine exported 4.8 million metric tons of food via its Black Sea corridor in December, surpassing the maximum monthly volume exported under a previous U.N.-brokered grain deal, brokers said on Wednesday.
The share of available aluminium stocks of Russian origin in London Metal Exchange-approved (LME) warehouses rose to 90.4% in December from 78.8% in November, data on the exchange's website showed on Wednesday.
Chicago soybean futures fell on Wednesday, shedding gains from the previous session, with forecasts of more rain in Brazil this week likely to further improve the maturing oilseed crop.
Brazilian farmers will produce around 155.3 million metric tons of soybeans in the 2023/24 cycle, about 5 million tons less than predicted in December, but still slightly higher than last season's record output of 154.6 million tons.
Brazilian farmers will produce a record soybean output in the 2023/24 cycle even after bad weather led crop agency Conab on Wednesday to cut expected production by some 5 million metric tons.
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