MineralThe MineralPulse briefing
The Daily Pulse
Oct 30, 2026
A dated market snapshot and the latest mining disclosures. 308 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.
| Instrument | Price / unit | Type | Source time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold ↗ | 3,975.60 USD/troy oz | Futures | Oct 30, 7:57 a.m. EDT |
| Silver ↗ | 50.18 USD/troy oz | Futures | Oct 30, 7:56 a.m. EDT |
| Platinum ↗ | 1,434.40 USD/troy oz | Futures | Oct 30, 7:57 a.m. EDT |
| Palladium ↗ | 969.50 USD/troy oz | Futures | Oct 30, 7:55 a.m. EDT |
| Copper ↗ | 6.4885 USD/lb | Futures | Oct 30, 7:56 a.m. EDT |
| Aluminium ↗ | 3,168.75 USD/tonne | Futures | Oct 29, 8:44 p.m. EDT |
| WTI crude ↗ | 103.98 USD/barrel | Futures | Oct 30, 7:57 a.m. EDT |
| Brent crude ↗ | 113.36 USD/barrel | Futures | Oct 30, 7:56 a.m. EDT |
| Natural gas ↗ | 2.8680 USD/MMBtu | Futures | Oct 30, 7:57 a.m. EDT |
| Uranium miners ↗ | 35.72 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Lithium & batteries ↗ | 60.94 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Rare earths ↗ | 52.69 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Gold miners ↗ | 81.33 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Junior gold miners ↗ | 100.94 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Copper miners ↗ | 75.90 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Vale ↗ | 11.18 USD/share | Equity proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Metals & mining ↗ | 101.05 USD/share | ETF proxy | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
| Zinc ↗ | 3,880.45 USD/tonne | Reference (CFD) | Oct 29, 8:00 p.m. EDT |
| Nickel ↗ | 15,463.25 USD/tonne | Reference (CFD) | Oct 29, 8:00 p.m. EDT |
| Lead ↗ | 1,914.45 USD/tonne | Reference (CFD) | Oct 29, 8:00 p.m. EDT |
| Lithium ↗ | 93,600.00 CNY/tonne | Reference (CFD) | Oct 29, 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 30, 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.
| Save | Company / ticker | Commodity | Last / currency | Change | Volume | Source time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Gold Miners ETFGDX · ETF | Gold | 81.33 USD | -3.12% | 19.8M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| B2Gold CorpBTO.TO · TSX | Gold | 6.95 CAD | -2.93% | 8.8M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| Kinross Gold CorpK.TO · TSX | Gold | 30.16 CAD | -6.28% | 5.6M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| Champion Iron LtdCIA.TO · TSX | Iron ore | 1.87 CAD | -16.14% | 4.5M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFGDXJ · ETF | Gold | 100.94 USD | -3.33% | 4.5M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| Barrick Mining CorporationABX.TO · TSX | Gold | 54.11 CAD | -2.56% | 4.4M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| Global X Uranium ETFURA · ETF | Uranium | 35.72 USD | -2.27% | 4.2M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| Ivanhoe Mines LtdIVN.TO · TSX | Copper | 9.41 CAD | -3.09% | 4M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETFSILJ · ETF | Silver | 23.87 USD | -2.69% | 3.8M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT | |
| First Quantum Minerals LtdFM.TO · TSX | Copper | 34.46 CAD | -3.98% | 3.8M | Oct 29, 4:00 p.m. EDT |
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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.