copper
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Don’t just consider oil — for which Fred notes there’s a good risk/reward for 2026 because everyone’s bearish — and precious metals, but also look at industrial metals like copper and grains.
From MarketWatch
The price of copper, Zambia's main export, plummeted, leading to an economic decline that diminished the ability to tour, record and buy music.
From BBC
The villages also sit on deposits of other minerals including tantalite, copper and lithium, in strong demand for its use in electric vehicles and clean energy tech.
From Barron's
“Our key view remains that the market is more than generous on mine life extensions for SFR and that these may not eventuate despite higher copper prices.”
Most of this capital is focused on copper, though Chile also boasts the world’s largest reserves of lithium.
From Barron's
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