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Haddington Resources Still Finds Tantalum Tantalising
Apr 21 2006
Get ready for an intriguing story of a subdued metal price, exploration, the Chinese, the US military and Sons of Gwalia.
Outlook For Steel Prices Continues To Improve
Apr 21 2006
Global steel markets may be in for improving conditions again.
Commodity Index Fund Interest Shows The First Signs Of Waning
Apr 21 2006
The demand for commodity index fund investment is still growing, but 2006 shows this growth beginning to slow.
Outlook For Coal Prices Is A Gradual Decline
Apr 21 2006
Getting rid of supply bottlenecks should see coal prices trending lower.
Commodity Index Investors Fighting The Curve
Apr 20 2006
The newfound interest in commodity investment through commodity index funds has been a key factor in higher prices, but returns run into difficulty when contracts are rolled forward.
Stand-Off On Thermal Coal Prices
Apr 18 2006
Thermal coal prices should have been settled by now, but utilities are holding out for a better deal.
Commodities Boom Still Has Legs
Apr 13 2006
For those concerned about the commodities boom the message from both National Australia Bank and Macquarie is relax, prices should…
A Lesson In Uranium
Apr 13 2006
ANZ believes most of us could do with a little bit of extra education on uranium. Who are we to disagree?
Copper and Gold: Significant Milestones Reached
Apr 12 2006
Barclays Capital suggests it’s not hard to see why copper has breached new highs given industrial demand and supply. Gold is more speculative, which makes it dangerous.
Gold: Maybe We Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
Apr 12 2006
Over a 30-year analysis, the gold price has a tendency to dip around March/April, stay quiet in the northern summer, and then take off again around August/September. Given what’s happening now, will the trend hold up in 2006?
