October 11, 2011 Is commodities pullback a good entry point Jim Rogers still sees supercycle In the past month, the popular SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) has seen its net asset value drop nearly 14%. Along those same lines, the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) has fallen…
October 11, 2011 Coal outlook promising for investors Shares of these companies can be had at bargain prices relative to historical levels Earlier, I talked about the 25-year outlook for liquid fuels based on the Energy Information Administration's…
October 10, 2011 Illegal ore extraction sparks fears of mines shutdown in Goa A state of uncertainty looms large in Goa's mining belt, as people fear closure of several mines, which may spell doom for many dependent on this industry in the coastal…
October 10, 2011 Coal stocks in China’s QHD port fell to two years low During China’s Golden Week, the coal stocks in China’s Qin Huang Dao (QHD) port plunged to a two year low of 3.97 million tonnes, a 46% slash from 7.3 million…
October 10, 2011 The magic formula for Peabody Investment site Motley Fool writes: If you're a busy investor with more than just stock-picking on your plate, you might want to consider a mechanical investing strategy. And if you're…
October 10, 2011 South Korea’s Komipo buys high calorific value coal South Korean utility Korea Midland Power (Komipo) has bought three Capesizes of NAR 5,900kcal/kg coal South African coal and one Capesize of the same-specification Canadian coal for about $114/t each…
October 10, 2011 China slaps heavy new tax on coking coal, rare earths Reuters reports China will extend a resource tax – calculated on value rather than volume of production – on domestic sales of crude oil and natural gas from some regions…
October 9, 2011 Institute identifies coal-fired powerplants likely to close – Ohio, West Virginia hardest hit The Institute for Energy Research issued a report on Friday listing the powerplants likely to be closed as a result of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations commonly known as…
October 9, 2011 Australia’s Atlas moves to monthly iron ore pricing Pilbara iron ore exporter Atlas Iron will switch to monthly pricing when several of its long-term supply contracts reach completion in the next nine months. Iron ore contracts have been…
October 9, 2011 More fuel on Australia’s carbon tax fire The Sydney Morning Herald reports Australia's Gillard government has opened the week of the crucial vote on carbon tax by revealing that big fuel users such as airlines want to…
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
