Leslie Hook
Natural Resources Editor at Financial Times
Natural Resources Editor at the FT, covering commodities and mining. Also interested in the environment, energy, tech, China. Recently back from mat leave.
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financialpost.com | Leslie Hook
Diamond traders are warning that the US$82-billion industry has “ground to a halt” because of Donald Trump‘s tariffs and the global trade war, with shipments through the gem-trading hub of Antwerp down to about one-seventh of usual levels. Trump’s sweeping tariffs include a 10 per cent levy on diamond imports as well as proposed variable “retaliatory” duties by country of origin, even though many other minerals, such as gold and copper, are excluded from the measures.
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expansion.com | Leslie Hook
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ft.com | Humza Jilani |Leslie Hook
A remote gold and copper mine beneath a volcano in south-west Pakistan could provide key leverage for trade talks with the US, according...
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msn.com | Leslie Hook
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msn.com | Leslie Hook
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