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ZincJanuary 26, 2012
Video: David McAlvany Sees China And India Calling Shots On Gold And Silver
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- Published on Thursday, 26 January 2012 00:00
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August 18, 2011
Base Metals Report: Familiar Macro Worries Pressure Prices But Copper, Zinc & Lead Near Support
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- Published on Thursday, 18 August 2011 04:55
- Written by Sumit Roy
From a technical standpoint, copper, zinc and lead look attractive.
April 05, 2011
Q1 Commodity Wrap-Up
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- Published on Tuesday, 05 April 2011 04:12
- Written by Julian Murdoch
We take a closer look at the quarter's best- and worst-performing commodities.
March 08, 2011
Mickey Fulp: Where The Fickle Money Is
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- Published on Tuesday, 08 March 2011 17:00
- Written by HardAssetsInvestor
November 19, 2010
Nicholas Snowdon: Great Opportunities In Base Metals
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- Published on Friday, 19 November 2010 01:56
- Written by Lara Crigger
July 26, 2010
Lithium ETF Lights Up The Market
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- Published on Monday, 26 July 2010 05:35
- Written by Lara Crigger
A new ETF offers access to the burgeoning lithium market. We dig into the details of the new launch.
June 21, 2010
Commodities Under A Rising Yuan
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- Published on Monday, 21 June 2010 17:00
- Written by HardAssetsInvestor
Is the Chinese yuan set to rise against the dollar? And if so, what effect will it have on commodities prices?
April 19, 2010
Radioisotopes: A Market In Decay?
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- Published on Monday, 19 April 2010 06:08
- Written by Tom Vulcan
- What is a radioisotope, and how is it used?
- How do you make a radioisotope?
- Ways to play an increasingly small supply
April 06, 2010
Brave New Ore: The End Of Benchmark Pricing
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- Published on Tuesday, 06 April 2010 06:38
- Written by Julian Murdoch
- How the benchmark system collapsed
- The new world of pricing
- Will steel-makers falter?
March 25, 2010
Jeffrey Christian: CFTC Position Limits For Metals A ‘Bad Idea’
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- Published on Thursday, 25 March 2010 17:00
- Written by Lara Crigger
- Do NYMEX and COMEX do a good enough job?
- Could position limits hurt bona fide hedgers?
- Why should gold manipulation theorists be wary of position limits?
February 16, 2010
Podcast
Bending Iron
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- Published on Tuesday, 16 February 2010 17:00
- Written by HardAssetsInvestor.com
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January 12, 2010
Miguel Perez-Santalla: Rhodium On A Tear
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- Published on Tuesday, 12 January 2010 17:00
- Written by HardAssetsInvestor.com
- Logistics of buying silver over gold
- Why rhodium is tricky to own
- Cautious plays for palladium and platinum
August 31, 2009
Mongolia: Mining’s Next Big Thing?
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- Published on Monday, 31 August 2009 05:10
- Written by Lara Crigger
- A draconian tax repealed
- Copper, gold, uranium and coal
- Which miners will benefit?
July 30, 2009
Iron And Steel
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- Published on Thursday, 30 July 2009 04:45
- Written by Julian Murdoch
- BHP's new iron ore prices
- Chinese stimulus showing results
- Steelmakers elsewhere not so positive
July 12, 2009
A Spy In The House Of Iron?
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- Published on Sunday, 12 July 2009 17:00
- Written by Julian Murdoch
- Negotiations are like the energizer bunny: They keep going, and going ...
- Rio Tinto manager arrested, but why?
- China still importing iron
June 23, 2009
Tellurium And Garlic
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- Published on Tuesday, 23 June 2009 08:43
- Written by Tom Vulcan
- The electronics connection
- A coming demand crunch
- Investor opportunities
June 05, 2009
BASE-Jumping Metals ETNs
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- Published on Friday, 05 June 2009 04:20
- Written by Brad Zigler
Take a look at that subhead again. Monetary inflation's at 9%. Nine percent. We haven't seen that kind of number since January, when inflation was spiraling downward toward a March low of 6.9%.
May 14, 2009
Mark Smith: Why Rare Earth Metals Matter
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- Published on Thursday, 14 May 2009 17:00
- Written by Tom Vulcan
- The need for a strategic rare earth reserve
- Why China owns the rare earth market
- How investors can benefit
April 27, 2009
Chinese Gold Revisited
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- Published on Monday, 27 April 2009 04:24
- Written by Julian Murodch
Gold miner earnings are upon us. Can anyone compete with China?
April 22, 2009
Playing Platinum And Palladium Ahead Of The ETF Launch
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- Published on Wednesday, 22 April 2009 05:30
- Written by Lara Crigger
- Could an ETF cause a shortage in demand?
- What's changed since the last time they talked about a platinum ETF?
- The best way to play platinum ahead of a launch
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