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

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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


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 Overnight Report: A Debatable Rally

Oct 05 2012

Round one went to Wall Street’s man Romney, but a bounce in oil and more confirmation from the ECB were also factors last night night. Dow up 80. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


So Who’s Been Bidding Gold Higher?

Oct 04 2012

BullionVault introduces its Gold Investor Index, a monthly data point based on physical gold trading. So what does the first read have to say?


Material Matters: Iron Ore, Oil And Stock Preferences

Oct 04 2012

Analysts are starting to see a recovery in the iron ore market, oil price assumptions are revised, and sector stock preferences are updated.


The Overnight Report: Earnings Cloud Rolls Into View

Oct 04 2012

A dire warning from Hewlett Packard and a technical breakdown in oil offset solid US economic data last night. Dow up 12. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


Bull Trend Intact For Gold

Oct 03 2012

BullionVault reports that the bull trend for Gold remains intact, but notes things aren’t quite a precious for silver.


The Overnight Report: She’ll Be Right, Says Spain

Oct 03 2012

Madrid has rejected the idea of a bail-out and Wall Street frets over the upcoming earnings season. Dow down 32. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Manufacturing A Rally

Oct 02 2012

A surprising turnaround in US manufacturing sent Wall Street flying until Bernanke cooled the mood. Dow up 77. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


What Does Gold Have Going For It?

Oct 01 2012

Falling confidence in sovereign obligations and a growing lack of trust in governments and banks means gold will soon become a core banking asset.


The Monday Report

Oct 01 2012

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


The Overnight Report: Ole

Sep 28 2012

Spain’s budget cuts were well received, as was China’s big liquidity injection. Dow up 72. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)



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