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Mining - Policy shifts and disappointed stimulus

11 November 2024

Mining - Policy shifts and disappointed stimulus The incoming Trump administration may reduce funding for renewable energy, potentially impacting demand for metals like steel, copper, nickel, and cobalt. Despite possible federal policy shifts, state initiatives and market demand may continue supporting renewables. Additionally, China's recent stimulus measures have disappointed markets, lacking substantial new initiatives to boost the economy. (Source : Reuters, Bloomberg, OilPrice) Comment : Recent policy shifts and disappointing stimulus could push metal prices down, likely impacting mining companies' performance. Reduced demand may lower revenues and add pressure on margins, challenging growth prospects.

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