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: Keep On Yellen

Apr 23 2014

The Dow flirted with a new all-time high last night as the Nasdaq recovered further in the Fed-driven rally. Dow up 65. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report (On Tuesday)

Apr 22 2014

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


The Overnight Report: Safe In The Bosom

Apr 17 2014

A dovish Janet Yellen last night told markets the Fed will maintain support whenever and as long as it is necessary. Dow up 162. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Oil & Gas, Chinese Demand And Softs

Apr 16 2014

Oil & gas production previews; Chinese commodity demand; soft commodities, Australian beef


The Overnight Report: Headless Chooks

Apr 16 2014

Wall Street was all over the shop last night, leading to a lot of head scratching. Dow up 89. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Bouncy Castle For Spring Break

Apr 15 2014

US stock indices bounced hard, twice, last night to post what was less than a convincing rebound. Dow up 146. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


The Monday Report

Apr 14 2014

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


The Overnight Report: False Alarm

Apr 11 2014

The Nasdaq rout returned in earnest last night as Fed faith left the building. Dow down 266. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Sun Shines For Nickel Producers, Large Upside Potential

Apr 10 2014

Nickel has been a strong performer this year and analysts think the sector’s time in the sun has arrived. Preferred stocks are discussed.


Material Matters: Commodity Price Views And Stock Preferences

Apr 10 2014

Ahead of Australian resource sector quarterly production reports, brokers highlight favoured commodities and stock preferences.



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