The Australian (Sydney) 24-Jan-2008
by Andrew Trounson
AS investors were wiping $110billion off the share market on Tuesday, out in Western Australia’s Pilbara region the red dust was swirling faster than ever as iron ore was blown up, dug up, trucked, railed and shipped at record rates and at a scale unheard of five years ago.
While brokers […]

The Wall Street Journal 23-Jan-2008
By Ann Davis and Carolyn Cui
For several months, emerging markets and commodities have enjoyed spectacular runs. But with emerging-market stocks tumbling, investors are asking whether commodities are next.
Stock-market dives in Asia and Europe were accompanied this week by selloffs in metals and energy markets overseas and in global commodity markets in […]

January 23, 2008
Gold N.Y. Spot $ 891.30
Silver N.Y. Spot $ 16.13
Lead LME Cash $ 1.1521
Copper LME Cash $ 3.1752
Zinc LME Cash $ 1.0049
Nickel LME Spot $ 12.13
Aluminum LME Spot $ 1.0750
Platinum […]