According to the Hankyoreh, SK Hynix is seeking to build a memory chip manufacturing plant in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. This would mark a major investment as the first time a Korean chip maker establishes a production base in Japan. The investment scale could reach several trillions of Korean won. Industry sources revealed that SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won recently visited the region. SK Hynix responded that any location offering the necessary infrastructure could become a candidate site, but

Spot gold has just broken through the $4,520.00/oz level, with the latest quote at $4,519.99/oz, up 0.02% for the day; COMEX gold futures main contract is last quoted at $4,576.40/oz, up 0.11% for the day.

Spot platinum has just surpassed the $1,840.00/oz mark, now quoted at $1,839.91/oz, up 0.36% on the day; Nymex platinum futures main contract is now quoted at $1,850.2/oz, up 0.60% on the day.

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Spot platinum has just surpassed the $1,850.00 per ounce mark, now quoting at $1,850.33 per ounce, up 0.92% on the day; Nymex platinum futures' main contract is currently at $1,858.5 per ounce, up 1.05% on the day.