Global Gold Prices Rise 0.93% to Reach $64.97 USD/kg in DRC This Week
The general price trend of mining products exported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) should be stable on the different markets during the period from December 4 to 9, 2023.
Only three products including gold, copper and silver are expected to record a slight price increase at the start of December 2023.
According to the projections of the National Mercurial Commission of the Ministry of Foreign Trade, gold should trade this week at 64.97 USD per kg against 64.37 USD per kg a week previously, an increase of 0.93 %.
A tonne of copper, which should show a slight increase of 0.91% this week, would sell at 8,309.30 US dollars against 8,234.30 US dollars the previous week.
The silver metal would trade higher during the same period at USD 0.79 from USD 0.78, an increase of 1.28% per gram.
However, other tradable mining products such as cobalt, zinc, tin and tantalum experienced a drop in prices on international markets during the period under review.
These products are trading respectively at 32,752.00 USD against 32,757.00 USD, a decrease of -0.02% per tonne; 2,530.10 USD against 2,547.95 USD, a decrease of -0.70% per tonne; 23,975.00 USD against 25,170.00 USD, a decrease of -4.75% per ton; and 214.80 USD against 223.00 USD, a decrease of -3.68% per kilogram.