Latest news on rare earths and strategic raw materials
TOPSTORY
Politics Increasingly Shapes Raw Material Markets – Market Report Q4/2025
What shaped the markets for critical raw materials in the fourth quarter?
NEWS
ANALYSES, BACKGROUND, INTERVIEWS
After Strong Sell-Off: Will Gold Become a Safe Haven in Times of War?
The strong bond yields and the strong U.S. dollar pushed the gold, silver, and platinum prices through prominent chart marks last week, thus probably triggering further stop-loss orders in the market. A rapid, short-term sell-off was the result.
Platinum Sparks New Investor Interest
Platinum is trading at a deficit of one million ounces in 2023 according to the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), which corresponds to more than 30 tonnes. Stable demand from industry and the automotive industry is meeting with a downward trend in production figures due to interruptions in the power supply in South Africa, the most important production country.
When Will Platinum Make the Leap Above the 200-Day Line?
Platinum is on the move, close to breaking a significant indicator.








