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Anglo American (AAL) in the Spotlight: Canada Probes Teck Mega‑Merger as Quellaveco Copper Mine Hits 1m‑Tonne Milestone – 27 November 2025

Anglo American (AAL) in the Spotlight: Canada Probes Teck Mega‑Merger as Quellaveco Copper Mine Hits 1m‑Tonne Milestone – 27 November 2025

LONDON / OTTAWA / LIMA – 27 November 2025.Anglo American plc is back at the centre of global mining news today as Canada launches a national security review of its proposed $53 billion merger-of-equals with Teck Resources, influential proxy advisers line up behind the deal, and the group’s flagship Quellaveco copper mine in Peru passes a landmark one‑million‑tonne production milestone. Wikipedia+3Reuters+3Teck Resources Limited+3
Precious Metals Boom: Gold Nears Record High, Silver Hits 14-Year Peak as Fed Pivot and Tariff Shocks Spark Rally

Precious Metals Boom: Gold Nears Record High, Silver Hits 14-Year Peak as Fed Pivot and Tariff Shocks Spark Rally

Precious metals extended their spectacular 2025 rally through September’s final week, with gold and silver leading the charge. Gold prices steadied around $3,748/oz on Friday after a 1.6% weekly gain reuters.com. Earlier in the week, gold hit a fresh record high near $3,790/oz kitco.com, surpassing previous peaks as investors flocked to safety. The yellow metal is now up over 40% year-to-date, propelled by economic jitters and expectations of looser monetary policy mining.com. “Investors don't see enough fiscal stability on the U.S. side... it's easy to understand why gold is surging,” said Carlo Alberto De Casa of Swissquote, citing trade war strains and geopolitical tensions as key drivers kitco.com.
European Markets Whiplash: Defense Stocks Soar as Luxury Lags in 48-Hour Rollercoaster

European Markets Whiplash: Defense Stocks Soar as Luxury Lags in 48-Hour Rollercoaster

Major indexes in Europe seesawed between gains and losses over the two-day span, reacting to a flurry of news. On Wednesday Sept. 24, the broad STOXX Europe 600 slipped -0.2% by the close reuters.com. Regionally, performance was mixed – the UK’s FTSE 100 actually rose +0.3%, and Germany’s DAX edged up +0.2%, while France’s CAC 40 sank -0.6% to a two-week low nasdaq.com. Spain’s IBEX 35 and Italy’s FTSE MIB also leaned negative, but with smaller declines. This divergence reflected differing sector weights: London’s FTSE was propped up by its commodity-heavy constituents, whereas Paris’s luxury and industrial names dragged it down.
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