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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 [...]

Molybdenum cuts continue

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

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Moly Investing News reports moly prices have been affected with the global economic slowdown. China just announced that its exports of molybdenum are down 6.1 per cent in October, and 21.6 per cent annually for the year on year period. China shipped out 2245 tonnes of molybdenum products in October, and 2230 tonnes in September. For complete [...]

Will zinc production boomerang prices?

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

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Zinc Investing News reports zinc prices have fallen to $1,198 a tonne, lowest in 2 years. After reductions in automobile production, both General Motors Corp and Ford Motor Co cut vehicle production as sales slumped to their lowest level since 1991, the metal used in car batteries took a hit. Lead for delivery in three months [...]

Coal: commodity favoured by investors

Thursday, November 27, 2008

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Coal Investing News reports despite coal’s fall in production and demand, investors are still favouring coal. Citadel Investment Group LLC, T. Rowe Price Group Inc. and Billionaire George Soros are all buying up shares in the coal mining industry. Shares in some of the biggest names in coal are extremely undervalued at the moment. For complete story, click this [...]

Zinc and lead companies underwater

Monday, November 24, 2008

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Zinc Investing News reports due to the slow global economic outlook, zinc prices have declined further. Right now, zinc is priced at around $0.54 a pound on the LME; at this value about half the world’s zinc is being produced at a loss, and up to a half million tonnes of capacity elsewhere is under threat of [...]

Potash gains investor confidence

Friday, November 14, 2008

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Potash Investing News reports potash markets have gained with investor confidence in the recent weeks. Potash shares peaked in June as concerns about shrinking world grain stocks boosted demand for fertilizer, and prices for nutrients soared because of supply shortages. The shares upswing was dented when investors lost confidence in global fertilizer demand.  Due to the current [...]

Dull market takes shine off gold

Monday, November 10, 2008

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Gold Investing News reports gold markets did not seem to improve despite the Democrats, President-elect Obama won the recent elections. Obama has proposed a $175 billion package. Analysts predict that gold may test $800-$805 after recent volatility, given the prospect of an improved economy. All of this may boost gold prices in the long-term, as demand [...]

And they all fall down..

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

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Gold Investing News reports gold prices have fallen with the stock markets rallying. Gold fell for the second day in Asia, extending a monthly drop that may become the worst in more than 25 years. The reasons being cited - a stronger dollar and decline in crude oil.  For complete story, click this link. Follow developments in [...]

Benchmark: Things fall apart?

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

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Crude Investing News reports instability in the financial markets causing crude prices to fall and the American Elections underway. Along with OPEC production cuts and healthy company numbers, (both discussed below) the market is clearly disjointed. The tenor of discussions in the business pages and networks lately suggests that Yeats was right, and the centre cannot hold. [...]

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