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Copper $ 5.596 / lb 0.59%

Brent Crude Oil $ 62.42 / bbl -0.02%

Palladium $ 1994 / ozt 0.99%

Crude Oil $ 58.4 / bbl -0.12%

Natural Gas $ 3.922 / Btu 0.72%

Silver Futures $ 72.05 / ozt 0.52%

Aluminum Futures $ 2970.5 / ton 0.00%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4546.5 / ozt 0.64%

Micro Silver Futures $ 72.04 / ozt 0.53%

Platinum $ 2361.8 / ozt 1.88%

Gold Futures $ 4546.8 / ozt 0.67%

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A newly launched port-side spot price index should become a core pricing reference for the market, the China Iron and Steel Association said.

Bloomberg News | December 23, 2025 | 9:24 am

Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year.

Reuters | December 23, 2025 | 7:58 am

Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China.

Staff Writer | December 23, 2025 | 5:39 am

Eight workers evacuated, but contact with two was lost. After seven hours, teams found the missing miners dead.

Reuters | December 23, 2025 | 3:11 am

Banks push into physical iron ore trading