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: A Time To Sell

Dec 03 2013

Both Wall Street and Bridge Street appear to be shifting into profit-taking mode after a positive year. Dow down 77. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


The Monday Report

Dec 02 2013

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


The Overnight Report: All Quiet

Nov 29 2013

With US markets shut for Thanksgiving, global markets remained subdued last night. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


Material Matters: Raw Metal Demand, Steel, Thermal Coal And Fertiliser

Nov 28 2013

Global economic growth is likely to be driven by developed markets next year. Analysts sum up the outlook for industrial metals, coal and fertilisers as subdued.


The Overnight Report: Off To Give Thanks

Nov 28 2013

Wall Street ended a quiet session slightly higher ahead of tonight’s holiday. Dow up 23. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Squaring Up

Nov 27 2013

Late selling took Wall Street back to square last night although the Nasdaq did finally breach 4000. Dow flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Holiday Mode

Nov 26 2013

The Nasdaq briefly hit 4000 last night until profit-taking set in, likely reflecting squaring up before the Thanksgiving break. Dow up 7. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


The Monday Report

Nov 25 2013

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


The Overnight Report: Another Mountain

Nov 22 2013

The Dow scraped over 16,000 last night for the first time in history after a 109 point rally. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)


Material Matters: Silver, Oz Oil Stocks, China’s Reform, Gold And Coking Coal

Nov 21 2013

Silver in solar, growth potential for Australian energy stocks, Chinese reforms, gold producer costs and coking coal outlook.



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