Daily Metals Mining Rundown for 8 Jan 2026 (after-market ASX)

Metal prices pulled back thru NA trading yesterday and ASX trading today, led by nickel, silver, and platinum falling 5-8% while gold was more resilient and fell only 1% and while major battery metals lithium and cobalt went against the grain rising +3% and +4% to $25.53/lb Co and $19,793/t Li carb; This metal price action helped most lithium and cobalt mining stocks gain, while those of other metals dipped.

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Host Rock Capital
January 08, 2026

Today’s metal price movements (over past ~24hrs) and mining company peer group movements through ASX trading (including yesterday’s TSX/NY movements):

Top and bottom 40 daily performing metals mining company stocks (out of 505 in our Peer Table) through ASX trading (including yesterday’s TSX/NY movements):

No company announcements incorporated into today’s after-market ASX Peer Table (resource updates, economic studies, changes in attributable project ownership).

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