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Biden admin. is creating challenges for metal demand, miners

Precious metal commodities, like gold (GC=F) and copper futures (HG=F), have seen record run-ups in 2024 alone. Barrick Gold (GOLD) CEO Mark Bristow comments on how the Biden administration has limited the growth of mining operators through regulatory constraints, saying "they've made it a lot more challenging" for the industry. He goes on to discuss the global picture for metals demand. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.