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Good news for gold mining investors – merger mania is gripping the sector
Features Newmont Mining is merging with Goldcorp to become the world’s largest gold miner. Dominic Frisby looks at what it mean for the sector, and for investors.
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Barrick and Randgold: a mega merger in gold
Features Canada’s Barrick Gold and London-based Randgold Resources are tying the knot. Why now, and will the deal prove a success?
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We’ve just seen the biggest merger deal in gold mining history
Features Gold miner Barrick’s buyout of Randgold Resources is good for both companies and the wider mining sector, says Dominic Frisby. But Randgold’s shareholders deserve more out of the deal.
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The most-hated metal in the world is due a comeback
Cover Story During the commodities boom, uranium was the bubbliest metal of them all – but the price of the nuclear fuel has collapsed, alongside support for nuclear power. Dominic Frisby asks: is now the time to buy?
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Profit from mining euphoria
Features The BlackRock World Mining Trust has been on a roller-coaster ride, but is recovering well, says Max King.
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Why gold is a better bet than gold miners
Features Mining stocks are traditionally a leveraged bet on the gold price. But that no longer seems to be true. Dominic Frisby explains why gold itself is now the better buy.
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This stealth bull market is still in its early stages
Features The mining sector has performed extremely well in recent months, even as investors worry about the state of the wider market. But, asks John Stepek, can this bull market last?
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How to profit from the mundane metals miners
Features A decade-long mining boom has ended. A lack of discoveries today means a shortfall – and price rises – tomorrow. Zinc and lead may not seem thrilling, but Dominic Frisby is getting excited.
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The end is nigh – so it’s time to pile into miners and emerging markets
Features The end of the long-running bull market in equities is near, says Dominic Frisby. Investors should turn to “late-cycle assets” – mining stocks and emerging markets.
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