While the possibility of a capital gains hike by Labour adds to the coins’ appeal, it’s one of many potential drivers for the Mint’s increased sales.
Centamin has also received its environmental permit for the project and will submit applications for a mining licence in Q3.
CRU predicts a shortage of concentrate feed globally in 2025 at 1.1 million metric tons of copper-in-concentrate.
Gold prices hit a record high of $2,483.60 per ounce on Wednesday.