Precious Metals
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
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
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 miner Evolution Mining is cashing up and brokers laud the company for its production and debt-free potential.
Jan 30 2017
Previous Stories
Never Trust A Holiday Rally
Nov 27 2007
The Dow fell 237 points last night to wipe out the illusive, thin air movement on Friday.
A Half-Day Bounce
Nov 24 2007
In an abbreviated three and a half hour session, The Dow bounced 181 points.
Gold Conference Participants Bullish On Outlook
Nov 23 2007
The eighth annual LMBA Conference in Mumbai showed participants remain positive on the outlook for the gold price, with an average forecast of more than US$840 per ounce for September next year.
Going, Going, Gone
Nov 22 2007
The Dow fell over 200 points, crashing through the August low late in the session in another volatile night of trading.
The Fed Said What?
Nov 21 2007
The Dow finished up 50 points last night. As to what you can read into that is anyone’s guess.
Down We Go Again
Nov 20 2007
The Dow closed down over 200 points as the subprime slime continued to ooze down Wall Street. A downgrade to Citigroup was the main trigger. Base metals were also savaged.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Session Ends A Rock ‘n’ Roll Week
Nov 17 2007
The Dow closed up 66 in a volatile night and finished the week up 1% after 800 points of movement.
Tantalising Telfer
Nov 16 2007
Could it really be? Is Newcrest’s troubled Telfer mine finally on the improve?
Risk Aversion Returns, Gold Tanks
Nov 16 2007
Stabilisation in financials gave way to renewed weakness last night as carry trade unwinding reignited. Gold and copper collapsed.
A Day Of Mixed Messages
Nov 15 2007
Wall Street went nowhere for most of the session, coming to terms with economic data and corporate developments.
