Producers of metals and other raw materials fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as geopolitical unrest spurred a rally in precious metals.

Gold futures rose 3.7% to $4,759.60 a troy ounce, while silver rose 6.9% to $94.21 per troy ounce, both all-time highs.

Congo's 2025 copper production will likely surpass the 3.1 million metric tons produced in 2024, supported by improved price dynamics and continued expansions at large-scale mines.


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