Glencore says FY2026 production guidance is skewed toward H2, reflecting expectations of stronger H2 output.

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture on the 28th, with maximum seismic intensity of 7 on Japan’s scale. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory for coastal waters near the epicenter, warning of waves up to 1 metre. The quake occurred at about 16:27 local time (15:27 Beijing); epicenter 32.6°N, 130.7°E; focal depth ~10 km. Multiple aftershocks around magnitude 4 were recorded within 20 minutes. Television footage showed strong shaking in Kumamoto; Xinhua’s Seoul correspondent reported tremors felt in Busan and some residents evacuated.

President Trump met privately with Ukrainian president Zelenskiy at the White House on the morning of the 28th. Zelenskiy said the talks covered licensing for production of Patriot air‑defense interceptors and reviving a diplomatic process to end the Ukraine crisis; US and Ukrainian teams will arrange follow‑up communications.