* Maduro said a new permit for Chevron ( CVX ) would come * PDVSA readies future cargo deliveries, but tankers have not returned * US supports Venezuela's 'restoration of democratic order,' Secretary Rubio said By Marianna Parraga and Sheila Dang HOUSTON, July 29 (Reuters) - About a half dozen foreign partners of Venezuela's state-owned oil company PDVSA are awaiting...

02:47 PM EDT, 07/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Southern Silver Exploration ( SSVFF ) on Tuesday said it raised $15 million in a bought deal LIFE private placement of units. This includes the exercise in full of the over-allotment option. A statement noted the company sold around 55.55 million units priced at $0.27 each. Each unit is made up of one...

* Q2 copper production down, byproducts rise * Analysts praise lower mining costs * US copper tariffs a growth opportunity, group says * Shares up in midday trading (Recasts; adds comment from analysts, share price, detail on byproducts, Tia Maria mine and US projects) By Sarah Morland MEXICO CITY, July 29 (Reuters) - Mining and transportation conglomerate Grupo Mexico reported...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...