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"Odds are increasing for a particularly memorable winter storm late this week into the weekend…"
...will build a facility in Lacq, France, capable of producing 3,750 metric tons per year of rare earth metals and alloys
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"DANGEROUS COLD is likely on Saturday across much of the United States, with wind chills forecasted to fall below zero for over 100 million people,"
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Following news that US held off from imposing import tariffs on critical minerals, silver and other metals retreated from record highs as investors took profits following a blistering rally in the space.
"... already had a few chats this am and those who called it very early are not of a mind to trim "
Rising metals prices have fueled a surge in copper thefts, causing widespread damage and disruption...
Busy day for America across the Western Hemisphere.
"This would be an additional headwind for the oil market in 2026, but would not..."
"...fueled by a rush to ship the metal to the US amid tariff uncertainty and persistent supply disruptions"
...this year may see a continued divergence between crude on the one hand, and precious metals and non-oil commodities on the other.
"Chevron emerges as a clear beneficiary from any shift in Venezuela's political..."
"The last time this happened (with the Iran strikes in June), crude sold off twelve dollars the next day and vol and call skew collapsed."
Regime instability in Caracas nears.

China accounts for nearly half of global rare earth reserves (44M of 92M metric tons)...
"Based on our visual analysis from both shore and space, we estimate that there are around 17.5 million..."
"Drivers were stranded on the 5 Freeway on Saturday night..."
"...the rally appears exaggerated, amplified..."









































