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Increased U3O8 Spot Market Activity

Aug 10 2010

Overall market activity is heating up for spot uranium, or so it seems. This has an impact on pricing too.


Material Matters: Commodity Indices, Citi Positive On Metals, Oz Coal Takeover Multiples

Aug 09 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Deutsche Bank on new commodity indices, Citi positive on metal prices and Credit Suisse looking at transaction multiples in Oz coal stocks.


Material Matters: Zircon Forecasts Lifted, Iron Ore Potential And Copper Arbitrage

Aug 06 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with Goldman Sachs lifting its zircon estimates, analysts updating on the natural gas and iron ore markets and arbitrage activity in copper.


Material Matters: Copper And Oil Outlooks Still Favourable, Minor Adjustments In Steel

Aug 05 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with fundamentals looking positive for both copper and oil and Deutsche Bank highlighting some scope for minor changes to estimates in the steel sector.


Chinese Gold Market Opening Up

Aug 05 2010

Renewed strength in the gold price has been partly attributed to Beijing’s easing of internal gold trading restrictions.


Material Matters: Platinum, Oil, Copper And New Iron Ore Coverage

Aug 04 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with supply seen as the key to platinum prices, oil prices expected to consolidate above US$80 and some new coverage of Oz iron ore plays.


Material Matters: Outlook Improving For Base Metals, Citadel An Undervalued Copper Play

Aug 03 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with an improving outlook for base metal prices and Morgan Stanley seeing Citadel as an Undervalued copper exposure.


Stand-Off Developing In Spot Uranium Market?

Aug 03 2010

Sellers of yellow cake are hoping for higher prices but overall demand remains discretionary.


Material Matters: Nickel, Platinum, Gold and Malt

Jul 29 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities including bearishness on nickel, questions over platinum and gold, and positive market conditions for Gaincorp.


Don’t Fall For Uranium’s Head-Fake

Jul 29 2010

The spot uranium price has suddenly jumped but experts are warning investors not to read too much into it.



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