#Metals

SF Holding Co., China’s biggest express-delivery firm, is set to open a gold vault in Hong Kong to tap demand for storage as the city pushes forward with plans to become a precious-metals hub.

The demand for rare earth and precious metals has intensified, driven on one hand by industrial applications and on the other by investors seeking portfolio diversification amid economic uncertainty.

The higher duties could dampen demand in the world's second-largest consumer of precious metals, although they may help narrow India's trade ⁠deficit and ​support the rupee, one of Asia's worst-performing currencies.

Life on Earth depends on a critical dance of elements throughout the biosphere. One of these elements is Molybdenum, a transition metal that speeds up important biochemical reactions in cells.…

Shares of Japanese metals refiner JX Advanced Metals Corp. slid after the company unveiled a plan to issue ¥250 billion ($1.6 billion) of bonds that can be converted into stocks to fund share buybacks.

Copper headed for its highest-ever close and other metals advanced as traders shrugged off the apparent deadlock between the US and Iran to join a broader rally for risk assets.

A major Chinese metals refiner is seeing a large volume of demand for platinum to deliver against a new local futures contract, a sign of how the product is luring more of the metal into the country.

Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas discuss abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF (ticker: GLTR) on "Bloomberg ETF IQ."

As electrification, AI infrastructure and defense technologies rapidly scale, demand for copper, lithium and rare earths is surging.

On Thursday, spot gold jumped 1.2% to $4,750 per ounce amid hopes that the U.S. and Iran could be nearing a deal to bring the 69-day war to an end.

An investigation into circular invoicing has expanded to Shanghai, where it threatens to roil the industry.

Metallium (MTLMY/MTMCF) uses DARPA-backed Flash Joule Heating to recover metals from e-waste fast and clean—see partnerships, outlook, buy case.

A team at King’s College London has created a powerful new aluminum compound capable of doing the work of expensive rare metals. Its unique triangular structure gives it remarkable stability and reactivity, allowing it to drive chemical reactions in ways…

Full compliance represents a key milestone in the regulatory approval process for TMC USA’s consolidated exploration and commercial recovery application

New to working with precious metals and have only just started silversmithing. I know about liver of sulfur turning silver black but have never seen this… I’m 99.99% sure this isn’t enameling but correct me if I’m wrong.…

From Reddit - r/everythingscience: Scorpions' claws and stingers are fortified with metals like zinc and iron

From Nypost RSS Feed: The golden handcuffs: Why liquidating a gold IRA is harder than buying in

From Latest articles | smithsonianmag.com: Scorpions Are So Metal—Literally. New Images Reveal Patterns in How Their Weaponry Is Fortified With Iron, Zinc and Manganese

Anyone else into shiny? Tickers around silver, gold, and platinum are welcome. Been watching metals pretty closely this year with how bullion’s been moving.…