Gold hits record high as US dollar weakens • Copper demand surges on EV battery boom • ASX mining stocks lead weekly gains • Lithium prices stabilise amid supply adjustments Gold hits record high as US dollar weakens • Copper demand surges on EV battery boom • ASX mining stocks lead weekly gains • Lithium prices stabilise amid supply adjustments
Jonathon Brown began his career as a broadcaster, working across markets in British Columbia before moving into financial journalism. Since 2017, he has specialised in stock market reporting, covering emerging companies across the healthcare, technology, mining and consumer sectors. He brings more than 15 years' experience to his reporting. A graduate of Vancouver Island University and the British Columbia Institute of Technology, Jonathon is focused on delivering clear, balanced reporting for investors.
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