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The MineralPulse briefing

The Daily Pulse
Oct 28, 2026

A dated market snapshot and the latest mining disclosures. 310 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 ↗4,058.20 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 28, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Silver ↗53.87 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 28, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Platinum ↗1,546.80 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 28, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Palladium ↗1,021.00 USD/troy ozFuturesOct 28, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Copper ↗6.6465 USD/lbFuturesOct 28, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Aluminium ↗3,189.50 USD/tonneFuturesOct 28, 5:24 a.m. EDT
WTI crude ↗101.86 USD/barrelFuturesOct 28, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Brent crude ↗111.37 USD/barrelFuturesOct 28, 7:56 a.m. EDT
Natural gas ↗3.0530 USD/MMBtuFuturesOct 28, 7:57 a.m. EDT
Uranium miners ↗35.86 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Lithium & batteries ↗62.63 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Rare earths ↗54.20 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Gold miners ↗83.19 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Junior gold miners ↗103.43 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Copper miners ↗76.68 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Vale ↗11.84 USD/shareEquity proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Metals & mining ↗100.50 USD/shareETF proxyOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Zinc ↗3,863.00 USD/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 27, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Nickel ↗15,783.75 USD/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 27, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Lead ↗1,929.98 USD/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 27, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Lithium ↗100,050.00 CNY/tonneReference (CFD)Oct 27, 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 28, 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 · ETFGold83.19 USD+2.68%15.5MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
West Red Lake Gold Mines LtdWRLG.V · TSXVGold0.590 CAD-14.49%7MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Global X Uranium ETFURA · ETFUranium35.86 USD+4.37%5.6MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Capstone Copper CorpCS.TO · TSXCopper12.17 CAD+7.60%4.6MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Denison Mines CorpDML.TO · TSXUranium3.36 CAD+8.74%4.5MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Barrick Mining CorporationABX.TO · TSXGold55.09 CAD+2.78%3.9MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
Ivanhoe Mines LtdIVN.TO · TSXCopper9.77 CAD+6.43%3.8MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFGDXJ · ETFGold103.43 USD+3.49%3.7MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
B2Gold CorpBTO.TO · TSXGold6.98 CAD+3.56%3.5MOct 27, 4:00 p.m. EDT
OMAI Gold Mines Corp.OMG.V · TSXVGold1.82 CAD+0.55%3.5MOct 27, 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.