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            <title>CleanTech validates Laguna Verde process flowsheet ahead of DFS </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Aim-listed CleanTech Lithium has validated the process envisioned by the Laguna Verde prefeasibility study (PFS) to produce high-purity lithium carbonate.

The company conducted a comprehensive technical programme to optimise and refine the process flowsheet having been developed in the Laguna Verde PFS. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
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            <title>Latest Lithium Ridge drilling highlights upside potential</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[London-listed and Namibia-focused Andrada Mining, a tin producer with a portfolio of critical minerals mining and exploration assets in Namibia, has announced more assay results from its Lithium Ridge project, which show high-grade lithium alongside pervasive tin and tantalum mineralisation. “This fifth batch of results demonstrates the presence of high-grade intersections confirming that we’re still uncovering the full potential of the Lithium Ridge licence,” Andrada CEO Anthony Viljoen stated in a media release to Mining Weekly.]]></description>
            <author>Martin Creamer</author>
            <category>LITHIUM</category>
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            <title>Greenland Mines increases ownership in anorthosite producer AnorTech to 19.9%</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Nasdaq- and Frankfurt-listed Greenland Mines has exercised in full its option to acquire an additional 9.9% stake in Canadian anorthosite producer AnorTech, which owns the Gronne Bjerg project, in Greenland, taking its ownership take to 19.9%.

Greenland Mines considers Gronne Bjerg a potential source of feedstock for US smelter-grade and high-purity alumina production in a market where net imports met an estimated 71% of US alumina consumption in 2025. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>CRITICAL MINERALS</category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:03:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Norway's Norsk Hydro sees up to $210m hit from gas supply disruption at Alunorte</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Norsk Hydro said on Monday it could take a financial hit of up to $210-million as it continues to buy gas at spot-market prices following disruptions to natural gas deliveries at its Alunorte refinery in Brazil.

The Norwegian company estimates a $75-million to $100-million impact to its bauxite and alumina business in the third quarter owing to lower production and purchase of gas above contracted prices.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>BAUXITE &amp; ALUMINA</category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Founders Factory, Rio Tinto select five latest startups for Mining Tech Accelerator </title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/founders-factory-rio-tinto-select-five-latest-startups-for-mining-tech-accelerator-programme-2026-10-05</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Startup-focused investor Founders Factory and diversified miner Rio Tinto have revealed the fifth cohort joining their mining-tech accelerator - the global startup programme solving the mining industry's toughest problems by backing the innovators building its future.  The five ventures joining Founders Factory’s Mining Tech Accelerator with Rio Tinto reflect how innovation is reshaping the ways in which minerals are discovered, produced and processed, beyond the traditional mine site.]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>TECHNOLOGY</category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Gold retains key reserve status despite surging bond yields, central bankers say</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Gold remains a strategic reserve asset as concerns over rising government debt and geopolitical instability boost its appeal as a haven from risk, two central bankers said on Monday, even after this year's surge in bond yields. Gold prices typically retreat as yields rise, boosting the opportunity cost of holding non-interest bearing assets.]]></description>
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            <category>GOLD</category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Thyssenkrupp targets October 28 for listing of materials trading unit, sources say</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/thyssenkrupp-targets-october-28-for-listing-of-materials-trading-unit-sources-say-2026-10-05</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Thyssenkrupp is targeting October 28 for the separate listing of its materials trading division tk accelis on the German stock exchange, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The spin-off of 49% of tk accelis marks the conglomerate's latest step to simplify its structure and turn into a slim holding company owning substantial stakes in its operating divisions.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>COMMODITY TRADING</category>
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            <title>Osmond receives maximum Spanish gov grant to develop EU's first rare earths mine</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/osmond-receives-maximum-spanish-gov-grant-to-develop-eus-first-rare-earths-mine-2026-10-05</link>
            <description><![CDATA[ASX-listed Osmond Resources has received a €250 000 provisional grant from Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico, under the Spanish government's Critical Minerals Plan 2026 to 2030. Osmond is developing what will be the EU's first rare earths, titanium and zirconium mine.]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>RARE EARTHS</category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Fulcrum Metals secures site for demo mine waste recovery facility in Ontario</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/fulcrum-metals-secures-site-for-demo-mine-waste-recovery-facility-in-ontario-2026-10-05</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Aim-listed critical minerals recovery company Fulcrum Metals has secured a site for its standalone multi-project pilot facility in Mississauga, Ontario,

The company secured an initial six-year lease for a 12 526 square feet facility, which it says provides space and flexibility to modify and expand operations. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>GOLD</category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:53:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Glencore secures RIGI benefits for MARA project in Argentina</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/glencore-secures-rigi-benefits-for-mara-project-in-argentina-2026-10-02</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Diversified miner Glencore has received approval for the Minera Agua Rica – Alumbrera (MARA) project under Argentina’s Incentive Regime for Large Investments (RIGI). RIGI is a national legal framework to attract multimillion-dollar investments through a 30-year guarantee of tax, customs, and regulatory stability.]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>COPPER</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Commodities trader Gunvor rebrands as Centalion, plans Singapore redomicile</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/commodities-trader-gunvor-rebrands-as-centalion-plans-singapore-redomicile-2026-10-02</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Commodities trader Gunvor said on Friday it had rebranded as Centalion and planned to redomicile to Singapore from Cyprus, marking the latest step in the group's evolution following a management buyout completed in December 2025.

The company said Singapore's legal framework, trading infrastructure and international business environment supported the move, while its main trading operations would continue to be run from hubs including Geneva, Houston and Singapore.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>OIL &amp; GAS &amp; BASE METALS</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Glencore raises 2026 marketing profit outlook, resets long-term guidance framework</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Glencore on Friday said it now expects 2026 marketing adjusted operating profit to exceed $5-billion, well above its long-term guidance, after a near-record first-half performance driven by volatile oil, gas and freight markets. The Swiss miner and trader's earnings from commodity trading have leaped as conflict in the Middle East creates constraints across global energy markets.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>MINING &amp; ENERGY</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>DPM confirms Vareš operating as normal amid Constitutional Court review of land dispute</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/dpm-confirms-vare-operating-as-normal-amid-constitutional-court-review-of-land-dispute-2026-10-02</link>
            <description><![CDATA[TSX- and ASX-listed DPM Metals has confirmed that operations at its underground silver mine Vareš continue to operate as normal while the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has set a period of six months for relevant authorities to review challenged acts in a dispute related to State-owned forests and forest land in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

The court clarified the legal limits and authority of federal, cantonal and municipal bodies to enter into acts concerning State-owned forests and forestry land, with the dispute directly involving concession agreements tied to mining projects, specifically the Vareš operation. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>SILVER &amp; BASE METALS</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Nordic business alliance weighs expanding into critical minerals</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/nordic-business-alliance-weighs-expanding-into-critical-minerals-2026-10-02</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Nordic Compass, a competitiveness-focused business alliance, is considering branching out into critical raw materials to build up the region’s capacity to process minerals needed by European industry. The network involving of some of the region’s biggest companies and investors is mapping out concrete actions across capital markets, deep technology, defence and energy, and is now considering adding a fifth work stream, according to its chairman, Jyrki Katainen, a former Finnish PM.]]></description>
            <author>  Bloomberg</author>
            <category>CRITICAL MINERALS</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Osmond Resources study confirms potential for EU's first rare earths, zircon, titanium mine</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/osmond-resources-study-confirms-potential-for-eus-first-rare-earths-zircon-titanium-mine-2026-10-02</link>
            <description><![CDATA[ASX-listed Osmond Resources has published a scoping study advancing the case for the EU's first rare earths, zircon and titanium mine. The scoping study for Osmond's Orión project, in Jaén province, Andalucía, Spain, confirms a low capital expenditure requirement of $299-million, an after-tax net present value of $2.31-billion, an internal rate of return of 145% and a payback period of six months.]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>RARE EARTHS &amp; ZIRCON</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Hindalco aims to kick-start an alumina pricing revolution, columnist says</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/hindalco-aims-to-kick-start-an-alumina-pricing-revolution-columnist-says-2026-10-02</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The market for the raw material needed to produce aluminium is both huge and highly opaque despite the best efforts of both exchanges and price reporting agencies.

The London Metal Exchange (LME) launched an alumina contract in 2019 but it hasn't traded since early 2020. The CME's product, trading since 2017, has seen only sporadic activity.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>ALUMINIUM</category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Catalytic power of platinum, palladium being eyed for drones</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/catalytic-power-of-platinum-palladium-being-eyed-for-drones-2026-10-01</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The catalytic properties of platinum and palladium are being researched and developed as a potential source of significant upliftment for drones. The higher energy density that platinum and palladium can provide is being viewed as an extender of operating time, increased payload capacity and improved performance.]]></description>
            <author>Martin Creamer</author>
            <category>PLATINUM GROUP METALS</category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Tungsten West adds remuneration chair, nonexec director to board</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/tungsten-west-adds-remuneration-chair-nonexec-director-to-board-2026-10-01</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Aim-listed Tungsten West has appointed Katherine Callaghan nonexecutive director and chairperson of the remuneration committee effective immediately. During her executive career, she has led large-scale organisational transformation, succession planning and senior executive recruitment, while supporting mergers and acquisitions, business integration and remuneration engagements at board level.]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>TUNGSTEN</category>
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            <description><![CDATA[ASX-listed Ionic Rare Earths is applying to list its shares on the Alternative Investment Market (Aim) of the LSE.

Ionic says it has established a significant operational presence in the UK, and believes that the Aim admission will support its growth ambitions, including advancing the Belfast commercial magnet recycling facility currently being developed by Ionic Technologies.  ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Glencore, Peabody Energy and investment firm Heeney Capital are weighing deals to produce coal in Venezuela, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.

Glencore and Peabody are working together on a possible bid for assets in Zulia state, while Heeney is pursuing a separate potential bid with Alabama-based miner Drummond Co, according to the report, which cited people familiar with the matter.]]></description>
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            <category>COAL</category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Madagascar villagers file claim against Rio Tinto over alleged mine contamination</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/madagascar-villagers-file-claim-against-rio-tinto-over-alleged-mine-contamination-2026-09-30</link>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 6 500 people in Madagascar have filed a claim in London's High Court against Rio Tinto, alleging contamination from the mining group's mineral sands operation exposed them to dangerous levels of lead and uranium. The claim relates to Rio Tinto's QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) mine. Communities near the site have previously protested over water releases from the mine into the surrounding environment, according to law firm Leigh Day, which is representing the claimants.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT</category>
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            <title>Tungsten market value estimates vary, but the upward trajectory is clear</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Research firm Market Data Forecast estimates the value of the global tungsten market to have been $5.14-billion in 2025, which will likely widen to $5.56-billion in 2026 and further to $10.45-billion by 2034. This equates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2% between 2026 and 2034.]]></description>
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            <title>Epiroc secures underground mining equipment order for Sibanye-Stillwater PGMs mine </title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/epiroc-secures-underground-mining-equipment-order-for-sibanye-stillwater-pgms-mine-2026-09-30</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries Epiroc has won a large order for underground mining equipment from multinational metals and mining company Sibanye-Stillwater for a platinum group metals (PGMs) mine in South Africa. Sibanye-Stillwater will use the equipment at the Siphumelele shaft at its Rustenburg PGMs operations.]]></description>
            <author>Tasneem Bulbulia</author>
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            <title>Akobo achieves best quarterly performance to date</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Scandinavia-based gold producer Akobo Minerals has delivered its strongest quarter since production started at its Segele mine, in Ethiopia, with record gold production and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) as well as considerable debt repayment, while continuing to invest in future growth. Gold production reached about 37 kg during the quarter ended June 30, the company’s highest quarterly production to date, at an average recovered grade of 38.5 g/t, which the company says is among the highest grades reported by any operating underground gold mine globally.]]></description>
            <author>Tasneem Bulbulia</author>
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            <title>Radiant cuts more jobs after founder loses control of firm</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Radiant World is cutting staff beyond its core iron ore business after a Singapore court last week took control of the troubled commodity trader away from its founder.

The latest reductions include staff working in operations and execution for base metals, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. Those functions had been relatively insulated from previous layoffs, which were heavily focused on its iron-ore unit.]]></description>
            <author>  Bloomberg</author>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Glencore wins approval to extend Hunter Valley coal operations in Australia</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Glencore on Wednesday won approval to continue operations at its Hunter Valley thermal coal project in Australia until 2045, after a State government found the economic benefits outweighed the environmental impact.

The decision was criticised by environmentalists, who said it would worsen pollution and make it harder for Australia to hit its emissions targets, but welcomed by the miner, which employs 1 500 workers at two open-cut coal mines at the site in New South Wales State.]]></description>
            <author>  Reuters</author>
            <category>COAL</category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Hydrogen giant Nel secures $12m PEM order for US submarine life-support systems</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Norwegian hydrogen company Nel Hydrogen's US subsidiary has secured a $12-million purchase order for proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyser stacks from Collins Aerospace.

The aviation and defense technology will use the PEM stacks to generate oxygen for life-support systems used on US submarines. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
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            <title>US-based M2i partners with Polish companies to explore tungsten, molybdenum potential</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Polish mineral resource companies Permia 1, Permia 2 and Permia 3 have signed a strategic collaboration and technical cooperation agreement valid for two years with US-based critical minerals supply chain builder M2i Global.

The agreement establishes a framework for the joint evaluation of projects associated with tungsten, molybdenum and copper mineralization in the Myszków area. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>North American energy storage to drive lithium carbonate demand through 2031</title>
            <link>https://www.miningweekly.com/article/north-american-energy-storage-to-drive-lithium-carbonate-demand-through-2031-2026-09-29</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Market research firm Mordor Intelligence expects the global lithium carbonate market to grow from 141-million lithium carbonate-equivalent (LCE) tons in 2026 to 3.93-million LCE tons by 2031, marking a 22.74% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), with new projects in Chile and Nevada gradually expanding supply outside of China.

China currently accounts for between 60% and 70% of global lithium refining, yet imports 80% of its spodumene from Australia. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Canadian emerging gold, copper and silver producer Troilus Mining Corporation has secured the bulk of the debt financing required to build the Troilus project in Québec.

The company received a credit-approved commitment letter from German development financing institution KfW IPEX-Bank and Société Générale Canada to underwrite a total $850-million in debt financing to support the development of Troilus. ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>COPPER &amp; GOLD</category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[TSX- and NYSE-listed Eldorado Gold Corporation has successfully connected the Skouries mine, in Greece, to the national power grid, with permanent grid power connection supporting the mine's advance to commercial production.

Skouries can now progress to ramping up to steady-state operations after recently producing its first volumes of gold and copper concentrates.  ]]></description>
            <author>Marleny Arnoldi</author>
            <category>COPPER &amp; GOLD</category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Mining companies are set on building scale through M&A and partnerships to tackle financial and geopolitical hurdles, despite several thwarted megadeals over the past year. Gold Fields, whose $27.1-billion offer to forge the world's second-largest gold producer was rejected by Northern Star on Monday, is the latest to go into battle.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Gold prices could face further pressure in the coming days as rising US Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes sap demand for the non-yielding metal. Spot gold fell as much as 4% to $4 111/oz on Monday, its lowest since August 5, as oil prices climbed amid a stalemate in US-Iran talks and the yield on the benchmark ten-year US Treasury note touched its highest since June 2007, before paring gains.]]></description>
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