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Copper rallies as the U.S. and Iran strike an interim agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing a key risk for commodity markets. Ivanhoe Electric CEO Taylor Melvin joins "Bloomberg Open Interest" to discuss the outlook for the metal ahead of President Trump's decision on copper tariffs.

Vale SA Chief Executive Officer Gustavo Pimenta says he sees no evidence of demand destruction in global metal markets despite war in the Middle East. In fact, he sees growth in demand around the world. He speaks to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz.

Vale's CFO Marcelo Bacci says strong demand from China is keeping the iron ore market resilient. The Brazilian iron ore producer reported disappointing first-quarter results. In an interview on Bloomberg's "The Pulse with Francine Lacqua" on May 6, Bacci also warned that the inflationary impact of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East would end up eroding demand.

Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas discuss abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares ETF (ticker: GLTR) on "Bloomberg ETF IQ."

Alvo Minerals Limited (ASX: ALV) has reported significant assay results from its Phase 1 drilling program at the Touro prospect within the Palma Copper-Zinc Project in Central Brazil.

Bloomberg's Jack Ryan joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets." Gold extended a decline with the indefinite closure of the Strait of Hormuz continuing to heighten inflation risks and the Federal Reserve signaling the war in Iran is clouding the economic outlook.

Critical Metals CEO Tony Sage joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain why the real crisis in rare earths isn't mining, it's processing. With the US facing a dangerous shortfall in critical minerals used for defense and AI, Sage outlines how China's dominance, permitting delays, and limited refining capacity threaten national security, and how a global push is racing to fix it.

ACG Metals Founder, Chairman and CEO Artem Volynets argues that gold thrives on market volatility, a trend he sees lasting as long as Donald Trump in in the White House. He speaks exclusively on Bloomberg's The China Show.

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has initiated legal proceedings against the United States, seeking a refund of millions in tariffs following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.

Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) is bracing for operational disruptions as it faces the combined impact of Tropical Cyclone Narelle.