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 Monday Report

Jun 27 2016

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


The Overnight Report: Global Markets Vote Stay

Jun 24 2016

Prior to any confirmation, global markets were satisfied last night the UK would stay. Dow up 230. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Oil, Copper, Nickel And Electric Vehicles

Jun 23 2016

Oil recovery; copper outlook; nickel deficit emerges; steel sentiment negative; commodity usage in electric vehicles; Bell Potter appraises Magnis Resources.


The Overnight Report: Waiting

Jun 23 2016

The world remains on hold as no clear result is yet evident. Dow down 48. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: The World Stalls

Jun 22 2016

Global markets appear to have entered a quiet period ahead of the vote. Dow up 24. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Poll Dancing

Jun 21 2016

Global markets staged a major reversal last night on the back of the Brexit polls, although excitement faded late in the US. Dow up 129. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Giddy Heights For Mineral Resources

Jun 20 2016

Rising interest in lithium, coupled with a surge in the iron ore price earlier in the year, has lifted Mineral Resources to new heights forcing several brokers take a cooler approach to the stock.


The Monday Report

Jun 20 2016

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


Treasure Chest: ANZ Warns Of Commodity Price Volatility

Jun 17 2016

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Weak Chinese data and potential Brexit volatility suggest to ANZ “dark clouds” are appearing on the horizon for commodities.


The Overnight Report: Swing Factor

Jun 17 2016

The Brexit polls have suddenly swung significantly to the “stay” side, prompting a wild night in financial markets. Dow up 93. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)



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