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Copper $ 5.575 / lb 0.22%

Brent Crude Oil $ 62.24 / bbl -0.30%

Palladium $ 1806.9 / ozt -8.49%

Crude Oil $ 58.35 / bbl -0.21%

Natural Gas $ 3.76 / Btu -3.44%

Silver Futures $ 71.685 / ozt 0.01%

Aluminum Futures $ 2967.5 / ton -0.10%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4535.1 / ozt 0.39%

Micro Silver Futures $ 71.685 / ozt 0.03%

Platinum $ 2247.8 / ozt -3.04%

Gold Futures $ 4502.8 / ozt -0.31%

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Copper is on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009 and articles about the metal were read more than 2.5 million times this year.

MINING.COM Editor | December 24, 2025 | 12:20 pm

The 645-member union rejected a contract offer in mid-December, opening the door to a strike.

Reuters | December 24, 2025 | 12:12 pm

All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures.

Bloomberg News | December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am

Spot gold set a new all-time high of $4,524.68 an ounce.

Staff Writer | December 24, 2025 | 8:37 am

Premier Gold shares hit 4-month high on strong Q1 output