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By Brian Sylvester |
April 13, 2012
While markets do not always reward every deserving company, quality deposits carry an intrinsic value. That's why the managing editor of The Emerging Trends Report advises investors to "buy the resource" over the stock.
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By George Mack |
January 31, 2012
The lithium market is currently dominated by a handful of major producers, but investors naturally look to smaller junior exploration and production companies for the real growth.
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By Peter Krauth |
January 24, 2012
Silver prices soared as high as $50 an ounce last year before experiencing a brief correction that took it back below $30. However, despite this blip, mounting inflationary pressures, a weakening dollar, and emerging market demand will see silver retest its record highs in 2012.
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By Brian Sylvester |
September 7, 2011
The senior mining analyst with Dundee Capital Markets has some rather bullish forecasts for iron ore and copper prices. But given the worldwide economic malaise and a slowdown for China's economic powerhouse, what's his rationale?
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By Ben Hobson |
August 12, 2011
Strolling around the boardroom in the Mayfair headquarters of stockbroking firm Old Park Lane Capital, Barney Gray contemplates a question about US debt and macro-economic misery
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By Mark O'Byrne |
June 29, 2011
The euro is surprisingly firm with the US dollar, Japanese yen and Swiss franc under pressure. Risk appetite remains high with commodities higher and peripheral bond markets have received a bid and seen yields fall due to optimism on the Greek vote.
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By Brian Sylvester |
June 16, 2011
The editor's Emerging Trends Report is 18 months into a planned four-year circumnavigation of Australia, investigating specialty metal projects and recommending ASX-listed companies to clients.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
June 13, 2011
Mining companies have shifted exploration efforts to more challenging locations like the Arabian Peninsula, east-central Africa, and the Subarctic because of a lack of discovery of new sulfide deposits in traditional mining camps.
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By George Mack |
June 10, 2011
Although lithium is not in short supply now, electric and hybrid vehicles could soak up new production of the versatile light metal. The economist for Chile-based signumBOX, elaborates on small exploration plays that could move up.
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By Brian Sylvester |
June 7, 2011
Just what are critical metals? They are sometimes referred to as "strategic" or "technology" metals, but clear definitions for these terms often prove elusive and routinely depend on to whom you're talking.