Precious Metals

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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: Remember China?

Sep 29 2011

A lack of news in Europe focused attention on the new low made in the Chinese market as the copper price slips away. Dow down 179.


Material Matters: What Are The Risks For Commodities Demand?

Sep 28 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with JP Morgan seeing some downside risk for commodities demand, differing views on base metals and orders of preference in metal markets.


The Overnight Report: And Back To The Business Of Bickering

Sep 28 2011

The Dow gave up a 320 point gain to close up 146 as the bickering begins again in Europe.


Material Matters: Commodities And Growth, The USD, Plus Bulks

Sep 27 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on the outlook for commodities under weaker growth estimates, bulk sector reviews and the impact of forex moves on prices.


The Overnight Report: Throw A Tarp Over It

Sep 27 2011

Europe’s TARP-style rescue plan began to take shape last night, providing a boost of confidence. Dow up 272.


Material Matters: Equities and Commodities, Plus The End For Nexus?

Sep 26 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Macquarie seeing a disconnect between equity and commodity markets, cracks in bulk markets and what’s happening at Nexus?


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Sep 26 2011

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


Brothers Grimm At The IMF/World Bank Meetings

Sep 26 2011

Forex.com’s Kathleen Brooks reflects on why USD and JPY are back in vogue, while gold is seen as a victim of its own success.


The Monday Report

Sep 26 2011

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


The Overnight Report: Ghosts Of Lehman

Sep 23 2011

Abandon all hope ye who enter. Dow down 391.



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