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: Greek Panic Eases

Jun 21 2011

Wall Street became more confident overnight that Greece will get the funds it needs to prevent default. Dow up 76. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)


Oceana’s Free Option

Jun 20 2011

Brokers agree the current OceanaGold share price is offering a free option on the now de-risked Didipio project.


The Monday Report

Jun 20 2011

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


The Overnight Report: A Two-Way Bet

Jun 17 2011

Wall Street is now poised between what might either be disaster or blessed relief over the weekend with regards to Greece. Dow up 68.


Material Matters: Still Value In Oz Miners; Update On Bulks

Jun 16 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Citi and BA-ML finding value among the Australian resources sector and updates on bulk commodity markets.


The Overnight Report: Europe Dithers, Greece Erupts

Jun 16 2011

The postponement of a solution for Greece sparked mayhem last night, all the way to riots in the streets of Athens. Dow down 178.


The Overnight Report: China To The Rescue

Jun 15 2011

Global markets liked the not-as-bad-as-feared Chinese numbers and US retail sales gave Wall Street a kicker last night. Dow up 123.


The Overnight Report (Friday): Global Economic Fear

Jun 12 2011

Weak Chinese trade data were just one element spooking Wall Street on Friday. Dow down 172. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: And On The Seventh Day

Jun 10 2011

Wall Street broke a six-day losing streak last night with a tempered bounce following positive trade data. Dow up 75.


Brokers Jumping On Ausdrill

Jun 09 2011

Two new Buy ratings today take mining services company Ausdrill four from four Buys in the FNArena database.



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