Australian challenge to China rare earths likely

New deposits of rare earths are likely to be found in Australia

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Market volatility is a gift to the gold price

Supporting the gold price, US monetary uncertainty is weighing on the dollar and the renminbi is stabilising

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A dispute with miners rumbles on, but the authorities' intransigence will likely only last so long

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The president is less than six months into his term and his approval ratings have collapsed

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Faster electric vehicle adoption may revive lithium, but batteries are years from cost competitiveness with fossil fuels

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With gold costlier to extract and few new deposits coming onstream, the industry has a limited lifespan

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The palladium market has momentum despite weaker demand from the automotive sector

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The hold of economic elites on political influence looks set to rise again amid rightward political shift

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Environmental regulatory capacity will expand but change may be slow and driven from abroad

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Government reform commitments look increasingly hollow as public opposition grows

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