Deutsche Bank: No 1980 redux, gold rout mostly over
30 years ago US short term interest rates were at 20% making gold much less attractive than today.
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:
Mongolia tweets OK for Oyu Tolgoi shipments
Mines Minister tweets "first shipments will start on July 9." Fourth time a charm?
Newcrest insider tip-off probe expanded
Australian market regulator will do spot checks of companies' communications with analysts.
South Africa’s devastating gold industry outlook
60% of the industry is loss-making.
Jim Rogers says gold could fall to $900
"50% corrections are quite normal in markets."
Iron ore price climbs to 6-week high as Australian exports hit record
Australia now supplies more than half of China's imports.
Cameco Port Hope workers get 6% pay hike
The Port Hope plant is the only facility in Canada producing uranium hexafluoride (UF6) and the only supplier of natural uranium dioxide (UO2) conversion services.
Latest Indian gold buying ban: credit card instalments
The curb on credit card purchases of gold spread out over months comes on the heels of a raft of new regulations to cool Indians' love affair with gold.
The billionaire fighting to stop Keystone XL
Tom Steyer has been dubbed the liberal version of the Koch brothers.
Canada Lithium shares jump 11% after first production run
The first shipment of 99.5% battery-grade lithium to China from the company's Quebec plant should happen this week.
GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market
Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as a deluge of supply overwhelms stagnating demand from the electric vehicle […]
