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Copper $ 5.51 / lb 1.52%

Brent Crude Oil $ 60.47 / bbl 1.17%

Palladium $ 1786.9 / ozt 0.50%

Crude Oil $ 56.66 / bbl 1.12%

Natural Gas $ 3.984 / Btu 1.07%

Silver Futures $ 67.489 / ozt 3.17%

Aluminum Futures $ 2868 / ton 0.00%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4418.8 / ozt 0.53%

Micro Silver Futures $ 67.489 / ozt 3.16%

Platinum $ 2018.6 / ozt 3.35%

Gold Futures $ 4387.3 / ozt 0.54%

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It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home.

Reuters | December 20, 2025 | 6:23 am

Copper neared a record high, with a renewed rally in US tech stocks helping to boost investor sentiment.

Bloomberg News | December 19, 2025 | 1:27 pm

“I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said.

Bloomberg News | December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm

The deal compares to charges of $21.25 a ton and 2.125 cents per lb for 2025 agreed last December.

Reuters | December 19, 2025 | 9:03 am

China firm in $1.3bn bid for Congo copper miner