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Oil Flips to Contango, Lithium Triples, and Australia Iron Ore Faces $150M Daily Strike Threat
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- Jun 25, 2026
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In this episode, we break down the massive shift in global energy markets as a 60-day U.S.-Iran deal reopens the Strait of Hormuz, plunging physical crude prices and flipping Brent into contango. Plus, we analyze the lithium market's battery-driven rebound, a 22.3% surge in Asian coal imports, looming strike threats across Australia’s $150M-a-day iron ore operations, and the climate-driven agricultural crises hitting French livestock and Costa Rican coffee crops. https://www.commoditiesinstitute.com FOLLOW US @commoditiesinstitute Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/commoditiesinstitute Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/61584221970761 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@commoditiesinstitute YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@commoditiesinstitute Listen to the Podcast: Spotify Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6eO2y40mmH5J8boeF0ANjJ Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-commodities-institute-podcast/id1826784341 Commodities Market Oil Metals News Trading Agriculture Policy Politics Energy