Gold surge sees shift to speculative asset from haven, BIS says
Gold's gain was partly due to “trend-chasing investors” trying to take advantage of the “media hype”, according to the bank.
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Congo miners urge urgent talks to clear cobalt export backlog
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Nornickel fully restores cobalt production after repairs from 2022 fire
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