Base Metals and Minerals

Lithium Rising As Electric Vehicles Take Hold

Sam Green of TradersCircle investigates the rapid global shift towards electric vehicles.

Feb 10 2017

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Macquarie cuts oil and LNG price outlook; Philippines throws another spanner in nickel works; China’s looming capacity reductions.

Feb 07 2017


Manganese Is Energy Critical

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills makes the case for manganese.

Feb 01 2017

More copper and less gold production is expected from OZ Minerals in coming years and Carrapateena’s imminent feasibility study could be a catalyst for the stock.

Jan 31 2017


Previous Stories

The Overnight Report: Syria Fears Fade

Sep 11 2013

Wall Street rose last night, again buoyed by a combination of stronger Chinese data and the increasingly likelihood of a non-military solution for Syria. Dow up 127. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Indonesian Ban, Cost Deflation, Cash Margin And Europeans

Sep 10 2013

Brokers take a look at what will matter when picking mining stocks in the months ahead.


The Overnight Report: Missiles Retracted

Sep 10 2013

A proposed diplomatic solution for Syria, strong Chinese data, less tapering fear and the back-to-work effect interest conspired to produce a strong day on Wall Street. Dow up 140. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Thermal Coal, Mineral Sands, Commodity Prices

Sep 09 2013

The future of thermal coal. Mineral sands and commodity price weakness – when will it turn?


The Monday Report

Sep 09 2013

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


The Overnight Report: Awaiting The Data

Sep 06 2013

With still no decision on Syria, Wall Street went quiet last night ahead of tonight’s taper-impacting US jobs numbers. Dow up 6. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Oil, Gold, Base Metals And Copper

Sep 05 2013

Pressure on oil and gold with upturn in Middle East conflict? Gold sentiment remains weak while base metals finds some support.


The Overnight Report: At My Signal…

Sep 05 2013

Congress is yet to vote but Wall Street has decided an attack on Syria is now a given. Dow up 96. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Tropicana To Transform Independence

Sep 04 2013

Independence Group is attracting the attention of brokers as they await first production from Tropicana.


The Overnight Report: Syria Back In Focus

Sep 04 2013

Wall Street caught up with world news then sold off on Syria fears last night. Dow up 23. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)



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