南非統計局：南非6月份黃金產量同比增長6.2%。南非6月份礦業總產出同比下降4.0%。

Australia will provide AU$2.5bn (about US$1.76bn) to keep Rio Tinto's Tomago aluminium smelter running after 2028 and to secure cheaper, more reliable power. The package, funded by the federal government and New South Wales, includes provision for an additional 3 GW of generation capacity. Rio Tinto warned in October the smelter could close if it could not obtain commercially viable power post-2028. Under the agreement Tomago will invest at least AU$1.1bn, including AU$100m for further decarbonisation.

美國7月PPI年率錄得4.7%，爲3月以來新低，低於市場預期的4.9%。