View: Source VanEck’s Head of Investments and Capital Markets reveals the ideal allocation for gold in your portfolio. Key Points ASX gold shares have soared due to a 57% rise in gold prices this year, driven by central bank purchases, with notable gains for companies like Northern Star Resources and Genesis Minerals. Gold provides diversification as its performance is not tied …
Continue ReadingView: Source Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says his goal is to help make Canada the NATO partner of choice when it comes to supplying critical minerals as defence becomes a focus for many countries. Refining is the “name of the game” and Canada can do better than just shipping those high-demand materials south in their raw form, Champagne told a Calgary …
Continue ReadingView: Source Brazil is sitting on some of the world’s richest untapped reserves of critical minerals — from lithium and nickel to rare earths used in wind turbines, electric vehicles, and defense technology. The country could become a major supplier in the global energy transition. Yet as others move quickly, Brazil’s ambitions risk stalling in bureaucracy, outdated policy, and industrial underdevelopment. …
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