STRICTLY BOARDROOM

Making successful mining investments - 10 old adages that still apply

ANALYST reports are all reaching the same conclusion – namely that the market has become oversold and is cheap (some would say very cheap), using a variety of benchmarks. With many mining stocks having fallen more than 80% in only a few months, such a conclusion should come as little surprise. So this week <i>Strictly Boardroom</i> revisits 10 old investment adages, to assist those investors among readers who are contemplating jumping back in. <b>By Allan Trench</b>