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Copper $ 6.0213 / lb 2.08%

Brent Crude Oil $ 63.1 / bbl -0.49%

Palladium $ 1930.25 / ozt 2.67%

Crude Oil $ 58.83 / bbl -0.29%

Natural Gas $ 3.274 / Btu -0.49%

Silver Futures $ 84.035 / ozt 4.38%

Aluminum Futures $ 3120.75 / ton -0.02%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4599.2 / ozt 1.57%

Micro Silver Futures $ 84.06 / ozt 4.43%

Platinum $ 2376.95 / ozt 3.35%

Gold Futures $ 4599.4 / ozt 1.55%

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What the ascent of hydrogen as a renewable resource means for platinum demand

August 25, 2023

What the ascent of hydrogen as a renewable resource means for platinum demand

The emerging global hydrogen supply chain is essentially “made of platinum,” says Bank of America Global Research commodities strategist Michael Widmer.

Headwinds mount in quest for stable copper supplies

August 24, 2023

Headwinds mount in quest for stable copper supplies

By 2025, deficit is projected to spike to 217,000 tonnes and could further intensify to a staggering 2.2 million tonnes by 2032.

Ailing Chinese copper giant announces tie-up to help debt crisis

August 24, 2023

Ailing Chinese copper giant announces tie-up to help debt crisis

Maike until recently was responsible for a quarter of China’s refined copper imports, but ran into difficulties last year.

The race to ditch Russian uranium starts in New Mexico’s desert

August 22, 2023

The race to ditch Russian uranium starts in New Mexico’s desert

The $5 billion Urenco plant in Eunice supplies about one-third of US demand for enriched uranium and is in the process of boosting output by 15%.

No new Novelis deals to buy Russian aluminum since Ukraine war

August 22, 2023

No new Novelis deals to buy Russian aluminum since Ukraine war

Novelis is still buying some aluminum from Rusal under contracts agreed before Russia invaded Ukraine.

Race for moon resources has begun, says Russia’s space chief after failed lunar mission

August 21, 2023

Race for moon resources has begun, says Russia’s space chief after failed lunar mission

Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft spun out of control and crashed into the moon on Saturday after a problem preparing for pre-landing orbit.

Russian miners, Chinese investors interested in Polymetal’s Russian assets – FT

August 21, 2023

Russian miners, Chinese investors interested in Polymetal’s Russian assets – FT

CEO said that the company intends to sell assets within six to nine months.

Citi buys $160 million of Russian aluminum others won’t touch

August 18, 2023

Citi buys $160 million of Russian aluminum others won’t touch

The US bank was behind requests to deliver about 75,000 tons of aluminum out of warehouses in Gwangyang, South Korea.

Fire kills three at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan

August 18, 2023

Fire kills three at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan

Efforts to contain the fire, which broke out on Thursday, and to restore normal ventilation are under way.

Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025

August 15, 2023

Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025

The Bayan Khundii open-pit gold mine is expected to produce 74,200 ounces of gold annually over its 6.5-year mine life.

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The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium.

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US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths

Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls.

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