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New pipelines will spell success for moly

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

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Moly Investing News reports molybdenum price is impacted by the slow buying by the Chinese. Molybdenum is already in a tight supply situation that has been aggravated by recent shutdowns and output curtailments.  Moly demand typically grows at a rate of 4 per cent to 6 per cent each year, and in order to supply this [...]

Opportunity in times of crisis

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Moly Investing News reports molybdenum finally took a hit in the fall as economic crisis spreads.  The alloying metal is down 65 per cent this year, and this decline was seemingly overnight.  Molybdenum is a minor metal, therefore, purchase contracts come up less often than the big players copper and nickel. For complete story, click this link. Follow developments [...]

Tungsten companies move forward

Friday, December 5, 2008

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Tungsten Investing News reports with the crash of the markets this year, tungsten’s value has lost. Some stability though has been lent to tungsten metal due to the fact that China has a monopoly on the market.  China has curbed output to coincide with the price collapse, and this has lent some stability. For complete story, click this [...]

Nickel industry faces delays

Thursday, December 4, 2008

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Nickel Investing News reports nickel prices fell as producers have to delay their projects. So far, in 2008, and extending into 2009, mines in Australia, Canada, Finland, Africa and Asia have cut output by approximately 49,500 tonnes; smelters will process 54,000 fewer tonnes. In addition, many companies that had planned expansions based on higher prices have been forced [...]

Gold, oil crisis, and Obama’s support

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Gold Investing News reports gold futures were lower with falling oil prices and firm US dollar and the need for President-Elect, Obama’s support in the recent India’s terror attacks. The ‘right’ trade on the India attacks would be two-fold: long gold, short oil. Oil could suffer because the attacks could impair growth in India. As the Indian [...]

The true value of Canadian diamonds

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

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Diamond Investing News reports investors & consumers are looking for environmentally and ethical responsible diamond sources as the global diamond industry transitions. This transition is in response to the growing awareness among people and consumers worldwide about the so called “blood diamonds”, produced in certain diamond producing regions of Africa like Sierra Leone, Angola, Congo and Liberia, where [...]

Gold comes into its own as Citigroup flounders

Monday, November 24, 2008

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Gold Investing News reports gold rallied slightly higher than $800 an ounce in New York. “Gold is really starting to re-emerge as the safe-haven asset,” said David Meger, a metals analyst at Alaron Trading, in a Reuters report. U.S. gold futures for December delivery (GCZ8) settled up $43.10, or 5.8 per cent, at $791.80 an ounce on [...]

Will China’s monopoly equal tungsten stability?

Friday, November 21, 2008

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Tungsten Investing News reports price of tungsten has fell and Chinese tungsten makers will either shut down or decrease output. Most producers are confident that the low for the metal used in military applications is only for the short term. With China having such a monopoly on the market a ubiquitous output slash may stabilize the [...]

Mining giants feel the pinch

Thursday, November 20, 2008

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Nickel Investing News reports nickel prices have been hit pretty hard trading at $10,000 per tonne as compared to $33,000 in February on the London Metal Exchange. When it comes to mining, Australia is taking the brunt of the hit. The large amounts of miners in the area are struggling to cope with the metal’s recent [...]

Is America’s choice of a president to blame for post-election..

Sunday, November 9, 2008

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Copper Investing News reports post election, stock markets and copper prices. The market prices are largely being influenced by fears of recessionary demand,  as the economic outlook deteriorates so goes the outlook for metals consumption.  The Bank of England rate cut shook investor confidence.  A rate cut much larger than expected is being taken a signal [...]

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