Metals
  • Gold$3,993.62/oz0.00%
  • Silver$53.90/oz+0.02%
  • Platinum$1,552.00/oz0.00%
  • Palladium$1,046.50/oz0.00%
  • Copper$6.48/lb0.00%
  • Aluminium$3,047/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,870/t+0.13%
  • Zinc$3,744/t−0.09%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.49%
  • Lithium$14,542/t−0.04%
  • Cobalt$23.11/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$90.10/lb+0.02%
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Market Intelligence • May 5, 2026

Copper vs. Gold price forecast 2026: drivers

As the global economy navigates the midpoint of 2026, the traditional hierarchy of commodities is being challenged by a structural divergence between industrial utility and monetary…

Market Intelligence • May 5, 2026

Copper deficit 2026: What it is, why it matters, 2026

The global mining industry is entering a period of structural misalignment that is fundamentally rewriting the playbook for institutional and retail investors alike. As the second…

Articles • May 4, 2026

Skillings Weekly Power List

The first week of May 2026 has opened with a decisive shift in commodity sentiment as silver hits historic highs and copper producers report record-shattering margins.…

Articles • May 4, 2026

Skillings Mining Intelligence

The mining sector is currently undergoing a structural valuation shift that is fundamentally altering how institutional capital enters the space. As of May 2026, the long-held…

Articles • May 4, 2026

2026 Copper Deficit

For decades, the valuation of junior mining companies followed a predictable, cyclical rhythm. Investors looked for high-grade discoveries, waited for a feasibility study, and hoped for…

Articles • May 3, 2026

Power List: 5 Executives Redefining Mining

The global mining landscape in May 2026 is characterized by a high-stakes pivot toward critical minerals and the aggressive consolidation of copper assets. As the industry…

Articles • May 3, 2026

The AI-Energy Nexus: Why Big Tech is Securing

The narrative of the global energy transition has undergone a fundamental shift. For years, the conversation centered on the decarbonization of the grid to support residential…

Articles • May 2, 2026

Weekly Power List: 5 Mining Majors Redefining

The convergence of artificial intelligence and global power infrastructure has shifted from a theoretical trend to a structural supply-side constraint. As of May 2, 2026, the…

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