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Copper $ 5.4182 / lb 1.29%

Brent Crude Oil $ 60.58 / bbl -0.95%

Palladium $ 1620.25 / ozt 4.77%

Crude Oil $ 56.7 / bbl -1.39%

Natural Gas $ 4.016 / Btu -3.72%

Silver Futures $ 63.94 / ozt 3.09%

Aluminum Futures $ 2868.75 / ton -0.05%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4342.9 / ozt 0.29%

Micro Silver Futures $ 63.94 / ozt 3.05%

Platinum $ 1815 / ozt 2.87%

Gold Futures $ 4343.5 / ozt 0.31%

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The decision to set up a foreign joint venture, called Crucible JV LLC, was approved by Korea Zinc’s board on Monday.

Bloomberg News | December 15, 2025 | 7:41 am

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Bloomberg News | December 15, 2025 | 7:26 am

The new rules will apply to "critical contracts" in the bourse's core aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin and zinc futures offerings, LME said.

Reuters | December 15, 2025 | 7:06 am

India's crack down on illegal mining is a $15 billion blessing for overseas iron ore producers