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: April High Again Proves Resistant

Oct 26 2010

The Dow jumped to exceed its April peak last night on home sale data before meeting selling once more. Dow up 31.


New Research Initiations On ASX-Listed Companies

Oct 25 2010

Both Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley have added coverage on Australian companies today, while Macquarie has cut iSoft from its coverage universe.


Copper Talk

Oct 25 2010

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills finds there are plenty of reasons why copper should be on every investor’s radar.


The Monday Report

Oct 25 2010

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


The Overnight Report: Resistance At The Peak

Oct 22 2010

Wall Street attempted another run-up towards the April peak last night but failed before a dollar bounce compounded the pullback. Dow up 38. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


Downgrades And Consolidation In The Copper-Gold Space

Oct 21 2010

PanAust and OZ Minerals have copped a broker downgrade beating while Kingsgate has moved to fill the void left by Lihir.


Correction Bells Sounding For Copper

Oct 21 2010

Despite Wednesday’s price action, Barclays’ technical analysts believe there are reasons to believe copper is due for a larger correction.


The Overnight Report: All Is Forgiven

Oct 21 2010

Wall Street reversed its earlier reaction to the Chinese rate hike last night and savoured several strong earnings reports. Dow up 129.


Material Matters: Caution On Aluminium And Silver

Oct 20 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with UBS revising commodity price forecasts higher, plus some reasons for caution on aluminium and silver.


The Overnight Report: NY Fed Suing Bank Of America

Oct 20 2010

The Chinese rate rise pushed up the US dollar last night sending stocks down ahead of news the NY Fed is suing BofA. Dow down 165.



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