Joe Biden says Washington is working on removing levies imposed on Beijing by Donald Trump's administration but timing is 'uncertain'
Low infection rates have allowed BHP as well as rivals Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group to keep running mines at maximum output
Jakarta requires approval for exports of crude palm oil, used cooking oil and consumption-ready refined, bleached and deodorised palm olein
Prices range between 4 million and 5 million kyats ($2,250-2,800) per tonne, according to the deputy director of the coffee research centre
Steel production curbs imposed to combat pollution dented demand and pulled prices of the key ingredient off a historical high
Zuraida Kamaruddin, who oversees Malaysia's plantations, said a more assertive communications plan is needed to play up the positives
The number of trucks lying idle at border gates in northern provinces on January 8 was 3,609, down 2,484 from December 26
Among the most popular type of Myanmar wood is teak, long favoured by shipbuilders and furniture makers for its durability in wet environments
Amid restrictions in Tianjin port, the most traded iron ore futures on Dalian Commodity Exchange, for May delivery, dropped 2.2% to 698 yuan ($109.52) per tonne
The Widodo administration has revoked 2,078 permits because the holders failed to provide work plans, misused the permits or transferred them to other parties
US exporters in some recent years have sold in excess of 3 million tonnes of soybeans to China in the second half of the marketing year
Nikkei Asia reported the company seeks to turn electronic waste into a stable source of gold, copper and other metals using the platform