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Copper $ 5.646 / lb 1.49%

Brent Crude Oil $ 62.53 / bbl 0.16%

Palladium $ 1971.5 / ozt -0.15%

Crude Oil $ 58.6 / bbl 0.22%

Natural Gas $ 3.884 / Btu -0.26%

Silver Futures $ 72.29 / ozt 0.85%

Aluminum Futures $ 2978.75 / ton 0.28%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4522.1 / ozt 0.10%

Micro Silver Futures $ 72.28 / ozt 0.87%

Platinum $ 2336 / ozt 0.76%

Gold Futures $ 4522.6 / ozt 0.13%

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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

Troilus has secured as much as $700 million in financing to restart the mine from KfW, Societe Generale and Export Development Canada.

Bloomberg News | December 22, 2025 | 2:37 pm

Italian coal miners barricaded in mine, armed with explosives