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

Mining Shale Gas Drilling

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

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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: Welcome To September

Sep 02 2009

Positive manufacturing data failed to stem the September jitters last night. Dow down 185. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


More Coverage, Another Sell On Fortescue

Sep 01 2009

Credit Suisse has picked up coverage of iron ore play Fortescue Metals, rating the stock Underperform. What’s new?


The Overnight Report: Chinese Take-Away

Sep 01 2009

New York was spooked somewhat by Shanghai last night as more weakness prevailed. Dow down 47.


The Overnight Report: All Good Things Must End

Aug 29 2009

Investors paused after an 8-day winning streak, with a weak consumer sentiment report weighing on otherwise positive quarterly results.


The Overnight Report: Grinding Higher

Aug 28 2009

It was another recovery from an early sell-off on Wall Street last night. Dow up 37.


The Overnight Report: Baked In?

Aug 27 2009

Very strong home sales and durable goods data failed to excite Wall Street. Dow up 4.


The Overnight Report: Choppy Seas

Aug 26 2009

Oil counteracted good news on confidence and homes as Wall Street failed to follow through. Dow up 30. (Locked for subsribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Fifth Day Fails

Aug 25 2009

Wall Street pulled back from its early rally on bank fears to close square. Dow up 3.


The Overnight Report: A Good Friday Shove

Aug 22 2009

Upbeat comments from Fed Treasurer Ben Bernanke and a big jump in existing home sales see stocks and commodities run.


Commodity Prices Indicate Growth Rebound

Aug 21 2009

Barclays Capital suggests markets are watching commodities for signs of a growth rebound, which would push prices higher.



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