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: The World Abandons Germany

Nov 24 2011

A disastrous bond auction in Germany indicates the world does not want to pay to be the saviour of Europe. Dow down 236.


Tip-Toeing Back Into Risk

Nov 23 2011

Kathleen Brooks of FOREX.com suggests markets are likely to be range bound for some time, but the recent heavy sell-off may see some short-term buying emerge.


The Overnight Report: IMF Applies Another Band-Aid

Nov 23 2011

The IMF announced liquidity measures to help stem European inflation while the Fed is still holding off on QE3. Dow down 53.


Medium-Term Outlook For Gold Remains Positive

Nov 22 2011

Prices have been volatile since September, but even allowing for some bearish short-term indicators analysts continue to see a favourable outlook for gold.


Material Matters: Base Metals In 2012, Falling Prices For Met Coal

Nov 22 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on nickel and coal, adjustments to base metal prices and trade ideas for 2012.


The Overnight Report: Held To Ransom By Politicians

Nov 22 2011

The US budget committee appears destined to fail to reach agreement by the deadline as European bond yields continue to rise. Dow down 255.


Gartman Prepares For More Pain

Nov 21 2011

Dennis Gartman has revised his short term outlook on US equities and on gold.


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Nov 21 2011

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


The Monday Report

Nov 21 2011

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


The Overnight Report: Thin And Weak

Nov 18 2011

Stock and commodity markets are in the hands on indiscriminate selling on low volumes with Europe remaining a background of concern. Dow down 134.



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