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Russia is concerned by US, EU rare earth activity in Central Asia, media reports

Trafigura-backed Terrafame studies producing scandium in Finland

Brokerages stay bullish on gold price despite near-term pressure

Jeff Currie sees gold price pullback before $10,000 run