Precious Metals

Dragline on open pit coal mine

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

Miner inside a gold mine 116118935

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


Dragline on open pit coal mine

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

Gold Mining

Gold miner Evolution Mining is cashing up and brokers laud the company for its production and debt-free potential.

Jan 30 2017


Previous Stories

The Monday Report

Apr 15 2013

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


The Overnight Report: Onward Ever Upward

Apr 12 2013

Wall Street really couldn’t find any reason to sell last night. Dow up 62. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Metal Matters: Equities, Base Metals, Coal And Platinum

Apr 11 2013

Price forecasts are cut for base metals as supply starts to exceed demand and BHP’s plans for coal production should limit price upside.


The Overnight Report: Minute Madness

Apr 11 2013

If you break it down, last night’s rally on Wall Street was all about that weak jobs number last week. Dow up 128. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Weird Scenes Inside The Gold Mine

Apr 10 2013

Tim Price of PFP Wealth Management ponders whether to stimulate or not stimulate, that is the question.


The Overnight Report: Japan Invades

Apr 10 2013

Traders suspect money is flowing out of Japan and into securities, including equities, in the US and Australia. Dow up 59. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Who Cares About Jobs?

Apr 09 2013

Wall Street was back in rally mode last night, as if Friday’s weak jobs number never happened. Dow up 48. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Buying Dead Flowers

Apr 08 2013

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills sees some very good reasons to continue holding silver and gold.


The Monday Report

Apr 08 2013

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


The Overnight Report: Tora Tora Tora

Apr 05 2013

The yen crashed 3% last night on announced stimulus, while Wall Street put on a brave face against more weak data. Dow up 55. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)



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