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The gold price has had quite a run to an all-time (nominal) high of ~$2,266/oz., now at $2,258/oz., yet still well below the inflation-adjusted high in Jan-1980 of ~$3,390/oz. Gold (“Au“) averaged roughly ~$2,452/oz. in today’s dollars for the entire … Continued
It seems like the battery-quality lithium (“Li“) carbonate spot price in China bottomed at 95.5k yuan/tonne. The price subsequently rallied ~22% to 116.5k/t, but has drifted lower to 107.5k/t = US$14.9k. While sentiment in the Li space remains weak, there … Continued
Just as the world was getting used to a gold (“Au“) spot price > US$2,000/oz. — offsetting years of painful mine cost inflation — it surged above US$2,100/oz. in early December. Last week it breached $2,220/oz., before receding to the … Continued
Coking Coal prices have been under pressure lately, which gave me the impetus to revisit Colonial Coal (TSX-v: CAD) / (OTC: CCARF). The title of this article refers to the fact that no one seems to want to marry (acquire) … Continued