Chinese thermal coal imports to fall; Whitehaven Coal secures refinancing; iron ore surpluses continue; and Canaccord Genuity reviews Sino Gas & Energy.
Awaiting potash contracts; iron ore pain continues; copper expansion grows in importance; gold weakness ahead; and aluminium more balanced.
Buying interest improved in the spot uranium market last week, although buying remains discretionary and not desperate.
Copper supply; weakness in bulks; steel market doldrums; downward pressure on LNG; headwinds abating for wheat; cotton overvalued.
Uranium prices traded a little higher last week but the market is now closely watching to see whether fresh sanctions against Russia might impact on uranium trading.
Coal outlook still subdued; zinc more bullish; copper supply tightens; Metro Mining advances on bauxite.
News of supply disruptions at Australian mines failed to spark much interest in the spot uranium market last week.
Copper becoming attractive; more gloom for iron ore pricing; coal languishes; Credit Suisse bearish on mineral sands.
News of disruptions at Australian-owned uranium mines prevented the spot uranium price from falling back last week.
Oil likely to reverse again; Chinese copper demand should increase; coal scarcity; iron ore prices can go lower.