France, Greenland sign letter of intent to boost cooperation on critical minerals

Partnership aims to strengthen cooperation on mineral resources, support Europe’s energy, industrial goals. France and Greenland signed a letter of intent to strengthen cooperation on critical minerals and metals, a French minister announced Tuesday, as European countries seek to secure strategic resources for the green transition and industrial supply chains. Nicolas Forissier, French minister delegate for foreign trade and attractiveness, …

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Hedge funds ramp up bullish copper bets as prices hit record highs on supply fears

Hedge funds increased their bullish positioning on copper to a five-month high, coinciding with a fresh record in New York Comex prices as investors responded to tightening supply conditions and signs of recovering demand from China, according to a report by Bloomberg. Money managers and other large speculators lifted net-long positions by 16% to 73,523 contracts in the week ending …

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Why Platinum & Rhodium Will Outperform Palladium in 2026

The Slow Death of Consensus: Why the EV Revolution Has Given PGMs a Second Life For years, the dominant narrative surrounding platinum group metals was one of managed decline. Analysts built models forecasting a steady erosion of autocatalyst demand as battery electric vehicles displaced internal combustion engines at an accelerating pace. Portfolio managers trimmed PGM exposure. Mining companies deferred capital …

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