Capital Economics

LEADERSHIP

El Niño could wreak havoc on commodity markets

Australia may get a reprieve

05 August 2023

OUTCROP

Latin America — another weak link?

Meanwhile, Codelco hit by strike — and yet copper price drops. The Outcrop, by Robin Bromby

23 June 2022

OUTCROP

Which worry will win — metals shortage or China dip?

The demographic clock is ticking in our major market. The Outcrop by Robin Bromby

20 January 2022

OUTCROP

Don't count your (metals) chickens

The unfolding crisis in China may upset the applecart for juniors, writes Robin Bromby

04 November 2021

OUTCROP

China tightening the screws in the metals sector

Plus: Kazakhstan aims to boost its uranium market power. The Outcrop by Robin Bromby

21 October 2021

OUTCROP

Two more warning shots across mining's bows

Plus: the mineral riches of Eastern Europe are back on the agenda, big time. The Outcrop by Robin Br

14 October 2021

BASE METALS

Copper facing short-term challenges, LME Week hears

Transition to green economy to support prices in the longer-term

12 October 2021

OUTCROP

Second thoughts about uranium, lithium and rare earth juniors

Plus: the China factor continues to weigh on the mining outlook. The Outcrop by Robin Bromby

09 September 2021

RESOURCE STOCKS

Mt Malcolm Secures CIL Gold Mill

Inside the strategy behind Mt Malcolm’s 500,000 TPA CIL mill acquisition

RESOURCE STOCKS

Mt Ida Delivers Again

Ballard Mining discusses the latest Mt Ida regional drilling results and what comes

RESOURCE STOCKS

Gorilla Gold: 900% Resource Jump

Gorilla Gold expands Comet Vale resources with a major 900% increase in contained

RESOURCE STOCKS

South Cobar Breakthrough: 38.5M oz Silver Equivalent

Australian Gold and Copper on the maiden resource and next steps at South Cobar and

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