
Digging Deep
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Digging Deep
Copper Has Broken Free From the Energy Transition Myth and Is Doing Its Own Thing
What’s copper's real story and what are the forces driving the market? In this episode of Digging Deep, Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Christopher Ecclestone, Principal and Mining Strategist at Hallgarten & Company, about the factors influencing gold prices. Ecclestone shares his insights on taking profits in gold and the importance of dividends from gold companies. They also discuss copper's supply and demand dynamics, the potential of tungsten and antimony as critical metals, and Almonte's position as a tungsten producer. Finally, they touch on McEwen Copper project in Argentina and the country's large investment incentive regime.
Key points:
- Gold market: Evaluating current prices and profit-taking strategies.
- Copper outlook: Supply, demand, and breaking free from energy transition narratives.
- Tungsten and antimony: China's influence and growing interest in niche metals.
- Mining company strategies: Dividends, share buybacks, and capital allocation.
- Argentina's mining sector: Investment incentives and project developments.
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00:00 Introduction: Gold Market Analysis
03:56 Gold Producers' Performance
05:07 Challenges in the Mining Industry
13:14 Copper Market and Argentina's Investment
26:56 Specialty Metals: Tungsten and Antimony
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