Precious Metals
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
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
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 miner Evolution Mining is cashing up and brokers laud the company for its production and debt-free potential.
Jan 30 2017
Previous Stories
Metal Matters: Diversified Miners, Copper, Iron Ore, Gold And Silver
Apr 04 2013
Analysts find the outlook for diversified miners constrained by softening metal prices, particularly copper, gold and silver.
More Consolidation For Gold
Apr 04 2013
Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin suggest that having failed on its recent break-up, gold is likely to once again consolidate. Silver upside may not be far away.
The Overnight Report: On The Other Hand…
Apr 04 2013
Weak US data, an unnerving comment from a Fed president and a sudden appreciation of North Korean bellicosity sent Wall Street rushing for the exits last night. Dow down 111. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
Material Matters: Oil, Bulks And Platinum
Apr 03 2013
Prices for several commodities – oil, iron ore and coal – came of their highs over March and analysts ask whether these levels will be regained.
The Overnight Report: Damn The Torpedoes
Apr 03 2013
Wall Street doesn’t much care about North Korea, or Europe for that matter. Dow up 89. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
Newcrest Downgrades But Brokers Upbeat
Apr 02 2013
Newcrest’s production guidance downgrade for FY13 was not unexpected and brokers believe, longer term, the company has lots of potential.
The Monday Report (On Tuesday)
Apr 02 2013
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Metal Matters: Iron Ore, Thermal Coal And Gold
Mar 28 2013
Not all analysts are bearish on iron ore, while thermal coal in the longer term is causing concern and gold finds are diminishing.
Cyprus And Gold
Mar 28 2013
Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin discusses the influence on gold of run-on-the-banks fears developing in Europe.
The Overnight Report: Remember Italy?
Mar 28 2013
The world was reminded last night Italy still has no government, while Cyprus has moved to limit money transfers ahead of bank re-openings. Dow down 37. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
