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Copper $ 5.596 / lb 0.59%

Brent Crude Oil $ 62.5 / bbl 0.11%

Palladium $ 1888 / ozt -4.38%

Crude Oil $ 58.59 / bbl 0.21%

Natural Gas $ 3.797 / Btu -2.49%

Silver Futures $ 71.9 / ozt 0.31%

Aluminum Futures $ 2973.75 / ton 0.11%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4511.4 / ozt -0.14%

Micro Silver Futures $ 71.88 / ozt 0.31%

Platinum $ 2311.1 / ozt -0.31%

Gold Futures $ 4510.6 / ozt -0.14%

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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

LIM Signs 2012 Iron Ore Sales Agreement With IOC