Russia’s central bank says gold demand driven by G7 attempt to get Moscow’s frozen assets
The central bank said that investor interest in gold was rising due to uncertainty about global growth.
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DPM forecasts higher output at Serbia gold project
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Japanese copper smelters seek 2026 TC/RCs different from China-set benchmarks
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Iron ore price inches higher on softer dollar, weak demand caps gain
Waning demand for lump ores from loss-suffering steelmakers have led to the weak premiums.
Platinum prices rise as China launches new futures contracts
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Karnalyte touts 70-year potash mine in Canada
The project, 175 km east of Saskatoon, is expected to yield 2.2M tonnes of potash and 104,000 tonnes of hydromagnesite each year.
Kazakh building tycoons pivot to mining as power shifts
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