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Crude Oil $ 68.03 / bbl -0.22%

Natural Gas $ 3.341 / Btu -0.21%

Silver Futures $ 36.76 / ozt -0.47%

Aluminum Futures $ 2517.75 / ton -0.10%

Micro Gold Futures $ 3314.8 / ozt 0.11%

Micro Silver Futures $ 36.76 / ozt -0.45%

Platinum $ 1384.7 / ozt -0.31%

Gold Futures $ 3313.9 / ozt 0.10%

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Codelco in ‘wait-and-see’ mode after Trump tariff bombshell

Third of chip production could face copper supply disruptions by 2035, PwC report says

Smelter mishap stokes shutdown push at Codelco

How China tightened its grip over its rare earth sector