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The MineralPulse briefing

The Daily Pulse
Oct 29, 2026

A dated market snapshot and the latest mining disclosures. 300 usable company quotes across 396 tracked instruments. 1564 directory entries.

Market references

These are the source snapshots available when this edition was published. Futures and equity proxies are labelled separately; they are not interchangeable with spot assessments.

USD instruments, with source timestamps. This edition is an archived snapshot.
InstrumentPrice / unitTypeSource time (ET)
Gold ↗4,032.10 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 29, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Silver ↗52.41 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 29, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Platinum ↗1,483.00 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 29, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Palladium ↗993.00 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 29, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Copper ↗6.5825 USD/lbFuturesOct 29, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Aluminium ↗3,183.00 USD/tonneFuturesOct 28, 9:00 p.m. EDT
WTI crude ↗101.93 USD/barrelFuturesOct 29, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Brent crude ↗110.54 USD/barrelFuturesOct 29, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Natural gas ↗3.0380 USD/MMBtuFuturesOct 29, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Uranium miners ↗36.55 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Lithium & batteries ↗62.69 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Rare earths ↗54.35 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Gold miners ↗83.95 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Junior gold miners ↗104.42 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Copper miners ↗76.83 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Vale ↗11.47 USD/shareEquity proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Metals & mining ↗101.31 USD/shareETF proxyOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Zinc ↗3,881.20 USD/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 28, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Nickel ↗15,542.25 USD/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 28, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Lead ↗1,909.38 USD/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 28, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Lithium ↗96,100.00 CNY/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 28, 8:00 p.m. EDT

Uranium spot is unavailable. The URA ETF is an equity proxy. No fixed spot value is substituted.

From the sources

A selection of recent headlines collected Oct 29, 8:12 a.m. EDT. Open a headline to read the original publisher’s report. Issuer announcements are statements by the issuer.

Reported share volume

Highest reported share volumes within this edition’s usable company snapshots. This is not a ranking by investment merit or dollar turnover.

Delayed quotes. Each quote links to its source; the source time is shown in the last column.
SaveCompany / tickerCommodityLast / currencyChangeVolumeSource time (ET)
VanEck Gold Miners ETFGDX · ETFGold83.95 USD+0.91%16.7MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
B2Gold CorpBTO.TO · TSXGold7.16 CAD+2.58%5.9MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Barrick Mining CorporationABX.TO · TSXGold55.53 CAD+0.80%5.7MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Capstone Copper CorpCS.TO · TSXCopper12.02 CAD-1.23%4.7MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Ivanhoe Mines LtdIVN.TO · TSXCopper9.71 CAD-0.61%4.3MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFGDXJ · ETFGold104.42 USD+0.96%4.2MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Global X Uranium ETFURA · ETFUranium36.55 USD+1.92%4.1MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETFSILJ · ETFSilver24.53 USD+0.95%3.7MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Kinross Gold CorpK.TO · TSXGold32.18 CAD-0.40%3.5MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Denison Mines CorpDML.TO · TSXUranium3.36 CAD0.00%3.1MOct 28, 4:00 p.m. EDT

This briefing is assembled from public data and source-linked headlines using validation checks. It does not independently verify issuer statements. See methodology and corrections.