Digging Deep

End of Banks in Canada?

September 16, 2024

Defense Metals in the Media

February 16, 2024

Our 2024 Predictions, Part 2

January 11, 2024

Our 2024 Predictions, Part 1

January 02, 2023

Can Gold Hit $3,000 in 2024?

29 December, 2023

Will Bitcoin ETFs Kill Gold?

November 21, 2023

What's Next for Gold?

06 June, 2023

Platinum and Palladium

February 2022

Transition to Production

June 15, 2021

Silver Suppression?!

February 02, 2021

Gold: Year in Review 2020, and 2021 Outlook

January 04, 2021

Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More

AbraPlata: CMR's full analysis of an Argentina focussed gold and silver junior

May 2020

The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More

China's CRC, HDG export prices up further on higher offers, domestic gains

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Export prices for Chinese cold-rolled coil (CRC) and hot-dipped galvanized coil (HDG) increased again over the past week, with some mills continuing to raise their offers amid bullish sentiment and a stronger domestic market.Cold-rolled coilFastmarkets MB's weekly export price assessment for Chinese SPCC 1.0mm CRC was $545-555 per tonne fob on Tuesday February 26, up $5 per tonne from $540-550 per...Read More

Yahoo Finance: ALROSA ready for big push in to US market.

February 26, 2019 / www.idexonline.com

ALROSA currently has a small market share in the USA. It counts Signet and Tifffany's among its rough diamond clients, but now the firm is aiming at boosting its polioshed sales in what is still the biggest diamond market in the world. In an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance UK, Rebecca Foerster, the newly appointed head of ALROSA's US operations, said she "doesn't believe the negative headl...Read More

Flat Steel Products Trade Log, February 26, 2019

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled coil, hot-dipped galvanized coil, pre-painted galvanized iron, steel plate, steel sheet and other flat steel products. Latest transaction: hot-rolled coilHot-rolled coilEast China, domestic, commercial-grade...Read More

Semi-finished Steel Products Trade Log, February 26, 2019

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for steel billet, slab and bloom. Latest transaction: billetBillet China,...Read More

Russian pipemakers lobby for ban on scrap exports, but scrap collectors, steelmakers are opposed

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Russia may impose a six-month ban on exports of ferrous scrap material beginning in May after a request was filed by Russian pipemakers with the country's ministry of economic development.The Russian Foundation for Development of the Tube Industry (FRTP) brings together the country's largest pipemakers, including TMK, OMK and Chelpipe. The group began its campaign for a ban on ferrous scrap export...Read More

Hudbay makes new discovery near its lalor mine in Manitoba, Canada

February 26, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Endomines' golden opportunities to growSPONSOREDendominesThe company intersected high-grade mineralisation including zinc-rich massive sulphides and gold with drilling highlights including 35.6m grading 5.21% zinc, 0.33% copper, 1.37g/t gold and 15.7g/t silver.CEO Alan Hair said the discovery of the new zones within close proximity to the company's existing infrastructure and at shallow depth...Read More

'Transformational' plan for Copper Mountain

February 26, 2019 / www.mining-journal.com

Bezant buzz builds around big projectsSPONSOREDbezant resourcesWhite Gold Corp a major force in Yukon as exploration drive reaps dividendsSPONSOREDwhite gold corpQuality emerges at Galan's blue-chip lithium addressSPONSOREDgalan lithium"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftIts shares shot up about 28% yesterday as it outline...Read More

Market Summary: Trade deal confidence may promote restocking

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Trade...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon as it’s published.Subs...Read More

Aluminium: Dull fundamentals, brighter technicals

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Prices supported by US-China trade talk...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue a...Read More

Technical analysis: Looking to test resistance

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Aluminium The rebound momentum since the February 19...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download...Read More

PRICING NOTICE: Amendment to frequency of normalization coefficient updates for Turkey, Rotterdam ferrous scrap indices

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

From Tuesday February 26, Fastmarkets will update the normalization coefficients of the Turkey and Rotterdam ferrous scrap indices once per month instead of once per quarter. The indices to which this proposed change relates are the HMS 1&2 (80:20), Northern Europe-origin material, cfr Turkey index; the HMS 1&2 (80:20), USA-origin material, cfr Turkey index; and the HMS 1&2 (80:20), Nort...Read More

Copper: Focus on the outlook for TC/RCs

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Spot TC/RCs have fallen in line...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon a...Read More

Lead: Held back by demand headwinds

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Another big deficit year in...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon as it...Read More

Steelmaking Raw Materials Trade Log, February 26, 2019

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for iron ore, pig iron, direct-reduced iron and other steelmaking raw materials. Latest transaction: iron oreIron oreRio Tinto, Beijing Iron Ore Trading Center (Corex), 170,000 tonnes of 62%...Read More

IRON ORE DAILY: Chinese mill focus on cost cutting leads to further drop in prices

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Iron ore prices continued to retreat on Tuesday February 26 with Chinese steelmakers still intent on reducing input costs due to no improvements in terms of output profitability.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index: $83.75 per tonne cfr Qingdao, down $1.09 per tonne. MB 62% Fe Pilbara Blend Fines Index: $83.15 per tonne cfr Qingdao, down $1.09 per tonne. MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index-Low Alumina: $85.49 per tonne...Read More

Nickel: How bullish?

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Data supports our view that market temporarily rebalanced...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download...Read More

COKING COAL DAILY: Trading thin but seaborne prices supported

February 27, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Prices in the seaborne coking coal spot market remained supported on Tuesday February 26 with sellers not in a hurry to issue firm offers just yet."The port market has been doing well with prices moving strength to strength. This will rub off on the seaborne market too," a Chinese trading source said.At the Port of Jingtang in Tangshan, Hebei province, some 30,000 tonnes of a lower-ranked premium...Read More

Tin: Genuinely tighter market conditions

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Tighter refined market conditions The present...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest i...Read More

Zinc: Bullish fundamentals

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

ILZSG data showed a 384,000-tonne supply...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue...Read More

Base metals investment analysis: Diverse trends in base metal speculative positioning

February 26, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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