Benchmark Minerals

Benchmark Minerals Spotlight API

The Spotlight API from Benchmark Minerals — 1 operation(s) for spotlight.

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Operations 1

POST /prices/spotlight List spotlight prices #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Benchmark Mineral Intelligence Spotlight API
  version: '2.0'
  description: The Benchmark API provides access to a comprehensive range of pricing data for various markets to empower your most critical energy transition decisions.
servers:
- url: http://localhost:3013/v2
- url: https://{environment}.benchmarkminerals.com/{version}
  variables:
    environment:
      enum:
      - api
      - dev-api
      - qa-api
      default: api
    version:
      enum:
      - v2
      default: v2
tags:
- name: Spotlight
paths:
  /prices/spotlight:
    post:
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SpotlightPricesDTO'
        required: true
      tags:
      - Spotlight
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SpotlightPricesApiResponse'
          description: Successful operation
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationRequestError'
          description: Bad request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '403':
          description: Client does not have permission to access this resource
      security:
      - api_key:
        - spotlight:read
      operationId: spotlight-list-prices
      summary: List spotlight prices
      description: List the spotlight prices
components:
  schemas:
    ValidationRequestError:
      type: array
      items:
        type: object
        properties:
          type:
            type: string
            example: field
          msg:
            type: string
            example: Field from is required
          path:
            type: string
            example: from
          location:
            type: string
            example: body
    SpotlightPricesDTO:
      required:
      - currency
      type: object
      properties:
        currency:
          type: string
          example: USD
    UnitOfMeasure:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: 5c7f2d17-cae5-47f9-8e2f-abd141970e1b
        name:
          type: string
          example: Tonne
        symbol:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          example: t
    SpotlightPricesApiResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        $metadata:
          type: object
          properties:
            currency:
              type: string
              example: USD
              enum:
              - USD
              - RMB
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              index:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                    example: 5c7f2d17-cae5-47f9-8e2f-abd141970e1b
                  name:
                    type: string
                    example: Benchmark Lithium Carbonate China Index
                  note:
                    type:
                    - string
                    - 'null'
                    example: cobalt contained
              unitOfMeasure:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnitOfMeasure'
              data:
                type: object
                properties:
                  latestDate:
                    format: yyyy-MM-dd
                    type: string
                    example: 2023-01-31
                  latestValue:
                    type: number
                    example: 435.21
                  latestChange:
                    type:
                    - object
                    - 'null'
                    properties:
                      value:
                        type: number
                        description: Percentage change of the current value.
                        example: 32.5
                      unit:
                        type: string
                        description: Unit of measurement for the trend value.
                        example: '%'
  securitySchemes:
    api_key:
      type: apiKey
      name: x-api-key
      in: header