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Market Data
Metals & Prices
Prices update automatically twice daily · last updated 27 Oct 2026
| Material | Price | 24h Change |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | $4,005.73/oz | -0.26% |
| Iridium | $4,900.00/oz | +0.00% |
| Mercury | $2,200.00/kg | +0.00% |
| Osmium | $400.00/g | +0.00% |
| Palladium | $1,046.56/oz | -0.44% |
| Platinum | $1,527.61/oz | -1.20% |
| Rhenium | $2,800.00/kg | +0.00% |
| Rhodium | $4,800.00/oz | +0.00% |
| Ruthenium | $450.00/oz | +0.00% |
| Silver | $53.88/oz | -0.28% |
Available Stock
Inventory
Current stock available by region, sourced directly from the product catalogue.
Aluminum
255,399ton(s) available
+24.34%
Chrome
350,504ton(s) available
-1.43%
Coltan
305,000ton(s) available
-6.15%
Copper
144,500ton(s) available
+224.72%
Ferrochrome
14,360ton(s) available
+16.18%
Ferromanganese
5,900ton(s) available
+5.36%
News
Africa Metals Minerals Adds USDC, USDT and USDT0 Payments for Global Buyers
AMMC Now Accepts USDC, USDT & USDT0 Finding the right commodity was never the hard part — moving payment across borders was. Now there's a faster way to settle, powered by Centiiv.
10 September 2026
Articles
AMMC - Insights DeskAfrica's Mining Economy Is Bigger Than the Numbers Suggest
A 2025 satellite study found Africa’s artisanal mining footprint is 40x larger than official surveys recorded. The real market isn’t missing — it’s just not being counted.
25 October 2026 · 3 minutes read
Market Outlook — FerroalloysFerroalloys: The African Market You Can See and the Market You Can't
Ferroalloys: The African Market You Can See and the Market You Can't South Africa and Gabon produce 88% of Africa's manganese. But Gabon converts less than 0.4% of its own ore into ferroalloy domestically — that gap is the opportunity.
06 October 2026 · 3 minutes read
Market Outlook — LithiumLithium Demand Is Rising. Africa's Supply Story Is Getting More Interesting.
Lithium Demand Is Rising. Africa's Supply Story Is Getting More Interesting. Prices go up, prices go down. What's actually changing is how fast the market underneath them is growing and Nigeria just became impossible to ignore.
26 September 2026 · 3 minutes read
Supply Chain ExplainerFrom Mine to Buyer: Understanding the African Minerals Supply Chain
From Mine to Buyer A mineral isn't a commodity the moment it's dug up. Ten stages stand between extraction and delivery, here's how AMMC connects all of them into one system.
25 September 2026 · 5 minutes read
Product VerificationWhat Is a Test Report? And Why Does It Matter?
"This is 99.9% copper" is a claim. A test report is evidence. Here's what AMMC actually verifies before a shipment moves.
07 September 2026 · 2 minutes read
Trust & SecurityWhy Trust Matters: The AMMC Approach to Secure Commodity Trading
Buying metals shouldn't happen on a handshake. Secured payments, tested products, insured shipments, trust isn't a slogan here, it's built into every trade.
07 September 2026 · 2 minutes read