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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 6 MIN

The Million Barrel Milestone and the Global Mineral Hunt

from The Commodities Institute Podcast · host The Commodities Institute

In this episode, we analyze Venezuela’s return to a million barrels of oil per day, India’s strategic push for lithium and rare earth minerals across three continents, and the shifting dynamics in agricultural markets as West African cocoa begins to recover. We also dive into the surprising drop in Australian power prices and the long-term challenges facing oil majors like Shell.

In this episode, we analyze Venezuela’s return to a million barrels of oil per day, India’s strategic push for lithium and rare earth minerals across three continents, and the shifting dynamics in agricultural markets as West African cocoa begins to recover. We also dive into the surprising drop in Australian power prices and the long-term challenges facing oil majors like Shell.

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