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Dirty, Vile, Wicked Coal: Offers the Perfect Countercyclical Investment

Dirty, Vile, Wicked Coal: Offers the Perfect Countercyclical Investment

Former geologist, James Cooper, shines a light on the world’s most hated commodity

By James Cooper, Wednesday, 09 September 2026

The Lassonde Curve: How it Aligns Your Investment Timing

The Lassonde Curve: How it Aligns Your Investment Timing

Most investors buy mining stocks at exactly the wrong times. There’s a better way. It’s called The Lassonde Curve, and it provides a basic framework for timing your mining investments. But like all good rules, you also need to know when to break them. Today is one of those times.

By James Cooper, Monday, 07 September 2026

Combine Two Powerful Investment Forces into One – Part II

Combine Two Powerful Investment Forces into One – Part II

It’s time to combine two powerful investment forces into one… The hunt for yield, alongside the pursuit of real asset investments like commodities.

By James Cooper, Friday, 04 September 2026

Combine Two Powerful Investment Forces into One

Combine Two Powerful Investment Forces into One

It’s time to combine two powerful investment forces into one… The hunt for yield, alongside the pursuit of real asset investments like commodities.

By James Cooper, Wednesday, 02 September 2026

The Australian Nightmare: Peak Iron Ore

The Australian Nightmare: Peak Iron Ore

China’s steel engine is sputtering with ramifications for Australia’s big three miners. But behind this shift, an opportunity is emerging in some well-placed junior miners.

By James Cooper, Monday, 31 August 2026

Diamonds: A Glimmer of Contrarian Opportunity

Diamonds: A Glimmer of Contrarian Opportunity

When De Beers launched one of the most iconic advertising campaigns ever, the legendary “A Diamond Is Forever” idea began. But is it ending?

By James Cooper, Friday, 28 August 2026

Gold deposits: They’re getting harder to mine and harder to find!

Gold deposits: They’re getting harder to mine and harder to find!

Gold deposits… They’re getting harder to mine and harder to find! Data from S&P Global shows that gold discoveries have fallen more than 70% over the past twenty years.

By James Cooper, Wednesday, 26 August 2026

China’s Demand for Coal Surges

China’s Demand for Coal Surges

China’s new coal power station installations just reached an 18-year high. They’re also the number one builder of solar panels. And wind turbines. As the rest of the world craves it, China holds it: ENERGY

By James Cooper, Monday, 24 August 2026

Different Demand Drivers, Yet Commodities Rise in Packs

Different Demand Drivers, Yet Commodities Rise in Packs

The entire commodities complex is trending higher, but the real reason has nothing to do with the headlines you’re reading.

By James Cooper, Friday, 21 August 2026

Oil and Gold: Why Both Could Rise for the Remainder of 2026

Oil and Gold: Why Both Could Rise for the Remainder of 2026

Oil and Gold have been the opposing asset classes this year, while one’s up, the other is down. But the remainder of 2026 could give rise to something much different.

By James Cooper, Wednesday, 19 August 2026

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