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: More Of The Same

Jul 29 2008

The financial sector led the Dow down 240 points last as the IMF declared no end in sight to housing woes.


The Overnight Report: A Breather

Jul 26 2008

Some better economic data saved Wall Street from further destruction on Friday, although attempts to rally were mostly snuffed out. The Dow closed up 21.


Improving Production And New Projects To Drive Newcrest

Jul 25 2008

Newcrest is finally delivering on production expectations at Telfer and with new project to deliver a reserve upgrade broker remain positive on the stock.


Believing In Alchemy

Jul 25 2008

Recently listed goldminer Alchemy has joined the growing breed of explorer/producers establishing proven cashflow projects in order to finance their belief in the big one.


The Overnight Report: Resuming Normal Programming

Jul 25 2008

The financial sector collapsed last night as a worst than expected home sales figure snapped the market out of its trance. The Dow fell 283.


The Overnight Report: Sluggish

Jul 24 2008

Oil fell another US$4 last night, three Dow stocks “beat the Street”, but the Dow managed only to stagger up 30.


Sino Quarterly Suggests A Bright Future

Jul 23 2008

Sino Gold delivered a solid quarterly production report and stockbrokers see a bright future for the company given a number of new projects are set to come on stream.


The Overnight Report: Never Leave The Floor Early

Jul 23 2008

The Dow closed up 135 on its late rally last night following news that sent oil falling and financials soaring.


The Overnight Report: No Kicker

Jul 22 2008

B of A beat the Street but failed to ignite the market for a second week as oil bounced. The Dow was down 30 but there were some very poor aftermarket results.


The Overnight Report: The Party Kicks On

Jul 18 2008

The Dow jumped another 207 last night as oil fell another US$5 and JP Morgan played the star.



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