This 65-year beer vs gold price chart is the only one you need
Come Oktoberfest you could be partying like it's 1980.
Frik Els , Editor
Frik has 20 years’ experience as a business journalist across a range of industries including automotive, technology and entertainment markets. Frik has an entry in Global Mining Observer’s Who’s Who of Mining 2018, and contributions to publications and conferences including Business Insider, Investing.com, Mines & Money London and New York, Vancouver Resources Investment, Progressive Mine Forum in Toronto and Canadian Mining Symposium in London, UK. He’s been interviewed on CBC Radio and Korea State TV and quoted in the Financial Post.
Posts by Frik Els:
GRAPHS: Gold’s ever shrinking role in world financial system
Paper beats rock.
Why chaos on markets isn’t moving the gold price
Safe haven no more? Or how to "portray what is evidently a financial and economic crisis as nothing to be concerned about"?
China panic crushes mining stocks
Billions wiped from mining sector as gold, silver prices fall and copper, iron ore prices plummet to 2009 levels amid Chinese stock market collapse.
Iron ore price getting crushed again
Chinese steel prices fall to record low Monday, dragging down iron ore price another 4%.
Fission, Denison merging
Forming $900 million uranium exploration and development company.
Mine turned into spectacular 18-hole golf course
Award winning reclamation project open to the public.
Gold price: Hedge funds have NEVER been this bearish
Latest futures data show hedge funds cutting bullish positions 55% to lowest since October 2006 and pushing bearish bets to all-time high.
Nervous Chinese investors dive back into gold
Chinese gold imports via Hong Kong jump 35%, shipments from Switzerland increase nine-fold in May as Shanghai's equity rally turns into sharp correction.
Takeover approach shakes up potash market
Potashcorp shares jump after making unsolicited bid for Europe's largest potash producer amid fundamental shifts in the industry.
Mining’s next boom is off the map: Arctic ice, abyssal plains and asteroids
Depletion, lower ore grades and higher prices pushing miners to new frontiers. The Arctic is already drawing capital, deep-sea mining is moving into a regulatory fight, and space remains the long-dated option.