Top banks are reinforcing their metals divisions to cash in on the volatility that’s lifted trading profits over the past three years.

The index looks at five-year averages of exchange liquidity and production data to determine which commodities are included and which weightings are assigned.

New report says China now imports half its heavy rare earths while demand from EVs, renewable energy is absorbing higher prices.

More than half of the copper in LME warehouses -- much of which was of Russian origin -- has been ordered out for delivery in the past three weeks.

Kolpa currently operates the Huachocolpa Uno mine, an 1,800 t/d capacity underground polymetallic asset in the Huachocolpa region of Peru.

Zinc’s losses tracked a steep sell-off in iron ore and steel markets, as China’s economy shows few signs of a decisive recovery.

The gold miners’ stocks have been battered over this past half-year, bludgeoned relentlessly lower with gold.