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Copper $ 5.6358 / lb 2.72%

Brent Crude Oil $ 104.4 / bbl -4.21%

Palladium $ 1496.5 / ozt 5.39%

Crude Oil $ 101.85 / bbl -3.06%

Natural Gas $ 2.89 / Btu 0.10%

Silver Futures $ 75.495 / ozt 7.47%

Aluminum Futures $ 3314.25 / ton -1.21%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4713.1 / ozt 3.80%

Micro Silver Futures $ 75.48 / ozt 7.54%

Platinum $ 1973.85 / ozt 4.22%

Gold Futures $ 4713.3 / ozt 3.84%

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Small-scale miners produce 65% of the country’s gold.

Bloomberg News | May 22, 2026 | 7:29 am

South Australia wants BHP to examine whether Olympic Dam’s rare earths can become a new source of critical minerals supply.

Staff Writer | May 22, 2026 | 4:19 am

Last year, the company began early works construction at the project, which was fast-tracked by the Trump administration.

Staff Writer | May 21, 2026 | 4:55 pm

The ranks of copper mining’s answer to Silicon Valley's $1 billion startup unicorns swell to 75.

Frik Els | May 21, 2026 | 12:32 pm

To all gold bears: This guy has placed a $133 billion bet QE3 is going to happen