Iron Ore

Brokers brushed aside a robust first half result for Aurizon, instead looking at the issues which cloud the outlook beyond FY17.

Feb 14 2017

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. China and coal; ASX gold sector; outlook for energy sector; iron ore prices.

Feb 09 2017


A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Silver use in PV cells; tight zinc markets; China’s coal policies; dividend outlook for miners.

Jan 30 2017

BlueScope Steel has upgraded earnings estimates for the first half and brokers welcome the work done to improve the outlook and balance sheet.

Jan 25 2017


Previous Stories

Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

May 14 2012

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


Crisis in Mining

May 14 2012

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills warns of a little acknowledged crisis looming in the global mining industry as the retirement of skilled workers rapidly accelerates.


Stalled Capex And The Mining Service Sector

May 10 2012

Big miners are scaling back capex plans and this has the potential to impact on the mining services sector, where brokers have updated their preferred exposures.


Material Matters: Bulks, Oil And Updated Metal Market Views

May 09 2012

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on bulk commodity markets, changes to coal price forecasts, views on recent oil price weakness and a review of metal markets.


The Short Report

May 08 2012

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.


Oz CFD Traders Play The Banks, BHP and Apple

May 08 2012

CMC Markets reports Australian CFD trading shifted to an international footing in April, with Germany and Apple popular along with BHP and the banks.


Material Matters: Mining Shares, Precious Metals, Aluminium And Forecast Revisions

May 07 2012

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with forecasts being revised, updates on precious metals and aluminium and changing capex plans for miners.


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

May 07 2012

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


Weekly Broker Wrap: Not So Bad And Not So Wet

May 07 2012

Wet weather, fund managers views, RBA rate cuts and earnings forecasts all featured in research released by stockbrokers last week.


Material Matters: Base Metals And Thermal Coal

May 03 2012

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on base metal markets and views on the outlook for thermal coal prices.



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