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: Lock The Doors Spiro

Jun 19 2015

Will Greece shut its banks on the weekend? Dow up 180. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Clueless

Jun 18 2015

The Fed provided no further clues last night as to when the first rate hike might be. Dow up 31. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: As You Were

Jun 17 2015

Global stock markets appeared to shrug off Greece last night in a reversal of mood, ahead of tonight’s Fed statement. Dow up 113. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Be Afraid

Jun 16 2015

Global markets are finally beginning to fear an increasingly likely Greek default. Dow down 107. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Jun 15 2015

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


The Overnight Report: IMF Storms Out

Jun 12 2015

The IMF has abandoned negotiations with Greece, making a default more likely and sending global bond yields back down again. Dow up 38. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Rebound

Jun 11 2015

Strap in. Fresh news from Greece and a subsequent surge in global stock markets have the local futures market fired up. Dow up 236. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report (On Tuesday)

Jun 09 2015

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


The Overnight Report: Wall Street Joins In

Jun 05 2015

There were extenuating circumstances but last night Wall Street began to recognise moves in global bond rates. Dow down 170. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Copper, Gold, Oil And Bulks

Jun 04 2015

Copper finds support; lacklustre gold trends; opportunities for Cooper Basin players; demand for bulks subdued as Chinese consumption falls.



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