Global Market for Critical Minerals: U.S. Seeks to Redefine the Rules
Minimum prices and numerous new trade agreements: At the beginning of February, the United States presented its comprehensive plans at a raw materials summit in Washington, where representatives from 54 countries and the EU came together - China was left out.
Antimony Expands the TRADIUM Portfolio
TRADIUM has expanded its portfolio for private buyers interested in raw materials by adding three new physical assets that are now available for purchase. We will take a look at these, starting with antimony.
Significant year-on-year decline: China's germanium exports
Geopolitical tensions and the strict export controls imposed by the world's leading producer of gallium and germanium, China, continue to cause market volatility.
Dysprosium and terbium: export restrictions change sales markets and volumes
The latest export data from China shows how differently individual rare earths are affected by the existing export restrictions.
China extends export controls for dual-use goods to Japan
New regulations from Beijing affect one of the most important customer countries for critical raw materials. This is further increasing uncertainty in the already tense markets.
New Record Levels for Platinum and Gold
Structural scarcity, international tensions and monetary conditions are providing a strong tailwind for the platinum and gold markets at the end of the year.
Opposing Trends in China's Exports of Gallium and Germanium
Exports of the two technology metals are not developing in parallel: exports of gallium from China are falling significantly, while more germanium has once again left the country.
Export of Dysprosium and Terbium: Significantly Lower Quantities Leave China
Exports of dysprosium and terbium rose significantly in November compared to the previous month, while exports of rare earth magnets increased slightly.
Politics Increasingly Shapes Raw Material Markets - Market Report Q4/2025
What events influenced the prices and availability of technology metals, rare earths and precious metals in the fourth quarter of 2025? How do our commodities experts see the developments? Our market report provides the answers.
Rare Earths from Private Ownership Supply Europe's Industry
Targeted repurchase of critical raw materials is putting TRADIUM's business model to the test. In the current supply crisis, it proves its industrial relevance.