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Is this the end of the road for Russian gold miner Petropavlovsk?
Analysis Shares in Russian gold miner Petropavlovsk have collapsed 90% this year as sanctions have gutted its business model. Rupert Hargreaves asks if the company has a future.
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Mining stocks have been great investments this year – but is it time to sell?
Analysis Markets have not had a good start to 2022 – with the exception of mining stocks. John Stepek asks if the sector has further to go, or if you should take profits while the going is good.
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The surging oil price will hurt – but it also creates opportunities
Analysis The price of oil is at its highest since 2008. That's bad news for most people – but it also means opportunities for investors, says John Stepek.
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Mining stocks are back in favour – but proceed with caution
Tips This investment trust packed with mining stocks has risen by 70% since the end of 2019, but investors should be cautious about assuming “this time is different”, says Max King
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How to invest in energy and metals as tech stocks crash
Analysis It’s been a terrible week for stockmarkets. But not everything is crashing – “real” assets such as metals and energy are holding up well and should have a good 2022. Dominic Frisby picks the best ways to buy in.
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Iron-ore price fall hits mining stocks
News The iron-ore price hit a record high of over $235 a tonne in May. But it has since fallen to below $100, sparking a sell-off in mining stocks.
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Hold gold: insuring your portfolio could prove lucrative
Cover Story Gold has had a grim year, but the backdrop for the traditional safe haven and store of value remains auspicious. There is scope for the price to jump by 30%-40%, says Dominic Frisby
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What’s behind BHP’s move from London to Sydney?
News BHP, the world’s largest mining company, is moving its primary stockmarket listing from London to Sydney. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s going on and what it could mean for UK investors.
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Are ESG funds holding the right companies?
Editor's letter A lot of ESG fund managers tend to plump for “techy stuff” in their funds. But that's a lazy approach, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
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