Everywhere I go — whether working with US policymakers, London mine financiers or mining companies in emerging markets — the grievance is the same. Prices are terrible.

So, even though we have strong long-term demand signals everyone is feeling price sensitive. I thought it was passing. It’s not, at least any time soon. But those I speak to do have ideas on where prices could and should go. ..

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