Frik Els , Editor

Wave of buying sends OceanaGold shares surging again

Melbourne-based company sets profit and production records from mines in New Zealand and the Philippines. Stock is already up 67% in 2014.

Frik Els | April 29, 2014 | 6:36 pm

Morgan Stanley: gold price won’t see $1,300 again

Investment bank predicts gold will decline to an average $1,168 in the second half of 2014 as Chinese demand wanes and will go lower still next year.

Frik Els | April 29, 2014 | 5:52 pm

Fortuna Silver jumps after Mexico intercepts

Vancouver-based miner's step-out drilling at producing San Jose mine shows great expansion potential.

Frik Els | April 29, 2014 | 5:29 pm

Gold price drops after Chinese imports crater 38%

Gold below $1,300 again as Shanghai traders offer gold at a discount through March for the first time since September 2012.

Frik Els | April 28, 2014 | 10:15 pm

Iron ore price plunges to 6-week low, producers hammered

Iron ore price drops 2.2% as stockpiles in China surge to new record and worries over country's property market mounts.

Frik Els | April 28, 2014 | 7:21 pm

Platinum, palladium dive as strike turns violent

Workers desperate after three months without pay loot shopping mall and set community buildings alight.

Frik Els | April 28, 2014 | 6:00 pm

Copper price extends rally as Beijing catches hedge funds short

Copper's the only commodity in a net short position. With news China is adding to strategic stockpiles, hedge funds are scrambling to find 375m pounds they don't have.

Frik Els | April 25, 2014 | 7:55 pm

Gold price retakes $1,300 on Ukraine tensions

Gold jumps second day in a row as Ukraine war of words and action on the ground intensifies.

Frik Els | April 25, 2014 | 4:22 pm

Brazil appeals court rules in Vale’s favour over $10bn tax bill

Brazil's second highest court has ruled in favour of iron ore giant Vale in a $10 billion decade-long dispute over taxation of foreign subsidiaries.

Frik Els | April 24, 2014 | 10:17 pm

Vancouver gold junior pops on Mexico discovery

Cayden Resource's maiden results from a new target at its El Barqueño project in Mexico adds another 6% to an 80% share surge in 2014.

Frik Els | April 24, 2014 | 7:57 pm

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