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Joe Deaux

ARTICLES BY JOE DEAUX

A file photo of US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

First solar, then steel: is Donald Trump’s next trade target nuclear?

1 min read . 23 Mar 2018

US President Donald Trump is facing anger from manufacturers and trade partners in Asia and Europe after announcing tariffs of 25% on imported steel and 10% on aluminum for a long period of time. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump opens door to trade war as EU threatens iconic US brands

3 min read . 03 Mar 2018

Donald Trump has been considering a range of options to curb imports of steel and aluminium, after the Commerce Department concluded shipments of the two metals hurt US national security. Photo: AFP

Donald Trump is said to likely impose stiff steel, aluminium tariffs

3 min read . 01 Mar 2018

The fate of the Lesedi La Rona , or ‘our light’ in the Tswana language spoken in Botswana, is a good example of how size isn’t the most important factor in the diamond industry. Photo: Reuters

Biggest diamond found in a century finally sells for $53 million

1 min read . 26 Sept 2017

Gold is losing its appeal because the Federal Reserve and other central banks are indicating more interest rate hikes, and the metal pays no interest. Photo: Bloomberg

Gold buyers flee a month after their most bullish bet of 2017

3 min read . 10 Jul 2017

An index of Australian-listed gold producers rose as much as 6% on Tuesday to the highest since May 2013 as Newcrest Mining Ltd. took its advance this year to 27%. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Gold tops $1,200 for first time since June as demand rises

1 min read . 09 Feb 2016

Thomas Piketty joins Keith Richards, guitarist for the Rolling Stones, in dismissing national honours. Photo: AFP

Thomas Piketty refuses French honour, says nation should focus on growth

1 min read . 02 Jan 2015

Silver futures for delivery in December sank 3.2% to $15.439 an ounce, and reached $15.12, the lowest since February 2010. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Gold most expensive to silver since 2009 shows more pain coming

3 min read . 06 Nov 2014

On the London Metal Exchange, nickel for delivery in three months dropped 1.8% to settle at $16,675 a metric tonne. Photo: Bloomberg

Nickel enters bear market on LME as inventories rise to record

2 min read . 30 Sept 2014