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: Remember China?

Sep 29 2011

A lack of news in Europe focused attention on the new low made in the Chinese market as the copper price slips away. Dow down 179.


Material Matters: What Are The Risks For Commodities Demand?

Sep 28 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with JP Morgan seeing some downside risk for commodities demand, differing views on base metals and orders of preference in metal markets.


China: More Than Meets The Eye

Sep 28 2011

This story was first published two days ago in the form of an email sent to registered FNArena readers.  By…


The Overnight Report: And Back To The Business Of Bickering

Sep 28 2011

The Dow gave up a 320 point gain to close up 146 as the bickering begins again in Europe.


More Weakness In Store For Copper

Sep 27 2011

Technical market analysts now believe copper is poised for lower price levels.


Material Matters: Commodities And Growth, The USD, Plus Bulks

Sep 27 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on the outlook for commodities under weaker growth estimates, bulk sector reviews and the impact of forex moves on prices.


The Overnight Report: Throw A Tarp Over It

Sep 27 2011

Europe’s TARP-style rescue plan began to take shape last night, providing a boost of confidence. Dow up 272.


Material Matters: Equities and Commodities, Plus The End For Nexus?

Sep 26 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Macquarie seeing a disconnect between equity and commodity markets, cracks in bulk markets and what’s happening at Nexus?


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Sep 26 2011

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.


The Monday Report

Sep 26 2011

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



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