Tin, PGMs and Gold Deals Drive a Volatile Week in Materials

• Caspin led the week after a standout tin hit, while Southern Palladium jumped on much better metallurgical results.
• Cobre was the biggest faller despite positive mine and funding news, showing investors still worry about dilution and delivery.
• Genesis shook up the gold sector with a A$5.6 billion bid for Vault, putting more focus on scale and district control.
• Rare earths, scandium and manganese names drew support where resource confidence or government backing improved.