- plural of precious metal.
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The company on Tuesday said it has signed a $4.3 billion streaming deal for silver from the Antamina mine in Peru with Wheaton Precious Metals WPM 4.84%increase; green up pointing triangle .
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Bloomberg’s Precious Metals subindex has risen more than 13% over the past month, and has gained around 5% since the start of the year.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
One of the cases heard by tribunal judges related to a gold mine proposed in eastern Serbia by the Canadian company Dundee Precious Metals, and another centered on uranium mining within Canada.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2025
Gold rose an annualized 34.78 percent during that period, and Mr. Kramer has holdings in two mining companies, Newmont and Wheaton Precious Metals .
From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2021
Southwest Precious Metals was attracting a lot of interest.
From Joe Burke's Last Stand by Wetterau, John Moncure