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Copper Inventories are Sending a Warning Signal

Posted on September 20, 2026October 16, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, I explore how shrinking inventories may be one of the clearest signs for long-term copper investors. This is part 4 of my Supply stress series.

Posted in Markets, ResearchTagged copper, producers + physical

The Easy Copper is Gone

Posted on September 13, 2026October 16, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, I look at the relationship between copper discoveries and implied costs since 1990, plus the key implications for investors. This is part 3 of my “Supply stress” series on copper.

Posted in Markets, ResearchTagged copper, explorers + developers, producers + physical

The First Real Bullish Signal in Lithium This Year

Posted on August 26, 2026September 19, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, I look into the lithium market and related equities from both a fundamental and technical analysis standpoint to see where we may be headed.

Posted in ResearchTagged copper, explorers + developers, producers + physical

Are these Citadel’s highest conviction metals?

Posted on August 21, 2026September 19, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, I analyse Citadel’s holdings as reported in their latest Q2 filing: more than 15K positions across sectors. This overview focuses on themes behind sentiment and potential signals implied.

Posted in ResearchTagged Albemarle, copper, lithium, producers + physical

Copper exploration budgets follow prices, but discoveries don’t

Posted on July 30, 2026September 19, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, I investigated the relationship between copper prices, exploration budgets and discoveries over the last 36 years. This analysis provides insights into how miners will spend in 2026 and can help investors inform their strategies now and into 2027.

Posted in ResearchTagged copper, explorers + developers, producers + physical

Can the world’s largest copper producer still grow production?

Posted on July 24, 2026September 19, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, I cover the medium- to long-term trajectory of Chile’s copper production, how it relates to other top producers, and what this means for investors.

Posted in ResearchTagged Chile, copper, producers + physical

Have investors forgotten the physical economy?

Posted on July 14, 2026September 19, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this piece, I discuss the signs of an upcoming shift in commodity valuations and what could potentially be a transition to a new regime.

Posted in ResearchTagged producers + physical

The case for mid-tier silver producers

Posted on June 30, 2026September 19, 2026 by Paola Rojas

In this note, we chose 10 peers to analyse within this production range, allowing some flexibility, across jurisdictions relevant to the metal.

Posted in ResearchTagged Mexico, producers + physical, silver, TSX

Mining methods: underground

Posted on January 6, 2026September 13, 2026 by The Toolkit

Let's review underground mining methods and some crucial concepts investors must grasp when doing research on stocks.

Posted in Lifecycle, Mining InvestingTagged producers + physical

These miners have STRONG views on copper for 2026

Posted on December 14, 2025December 12, 2025 by The Toolkit

(they see the metal set for the ride of a lifetime)

Posted in OutlookTagged copper, M&A, producers + physical

This billion-dollar mine has timely lessons for the whole mining sector 📝

Posted on November 24, 2025December 5, 2025 by Synergy Resource Capital

Plus what we are watching this week, across commodities and stocks.

Posted in Synergy's NewsletterTagged ASX, Australia, Brazil, Canada, copper, CSE, explorers + developers, gold, junior mining, M&A, macro, majors, Mexico, nickel, producers + physical, rare earths, silver, TSX, USA1 Comment

Meet Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (TSXV: $SM)

Posted on November 17, 2025October 16, 2026 by Synergy Resource Capital

Here's a stock you'll want to research in depth

Posted in StocksTagged Mexico, producers + physical, silver, TSX

These minerals are headed for centre stage (finally!) 📝

Posted on October 14, 2025December 5, 2025 by Synergy Resource Capital

Plus what we are watching this week, across commodities and stocks.

Posted in Synergy's NewsletterTagged ASX, Australia, explorers + developers, gold, junior mining, LSE, M&A, macro, producers + physical, rare earths, TSX, USALeave a comment

I reckon these miners will transform the copper market

Posted on October 5, 2025October 9, 2025 by The Toolkit

(and give top majors a wild run for their money)

Posted in OutlookTagged Australia, copper, Latin America, majors, producers + physical

Mining methods 101

Posted on September 30, 2025September 13, 2026 by The Toolkit

Let's review different mining methods and some crucial concepts investors need to grasp:

Posted in Lifecycle, Mining InvestingTagged producers + physical

From a gold producer with BIG ambitions to a lithium surprise 📝

Posted on September 29, 2025December 5, 2025 by Synergy Resource Capital

Plus what we are watching across commodities and stocks.

Posted in Synergy's NewsletterTagged Argentina, ASX, Australia, copper, explorers + developers, gold, junior mining, M&A, producers + physical, rare earths, TSX, USALeave a comment

Believe it or not, I’m betting on these metals 📝

Posted on September 22, 2025December 5, 2025 by Synergy Resource Capital

Plus what we are watching this week, across commodities and stocks.

Posted in Synergy's NewsletterTagged ASX, Australia, copper, explorers + developers, gold, junior mining, LSE, M&A, macro, producers + physical, rare earths, Rio Tinto, silver, TSX, uranium & nuclear energy, USALeave a comment

Here are 6 worthy REE stocks to grow your exposure (plus a juicy bonus)

Posted on September 21, 2025October 9, 2025 by The Toolkit

Let's face it. Rare earths are smoking hot.

Posted in OutlookTagged ASX, Bull cases, explorers + developers, niobium, producers + physical, rare earths, TSX

Get ready: these players belong in your portfolio 📝

Posted on September 15, 2025December 5, 2025 by Synergy Resource Capital

Plus what we are watching this week, across commodities and stocks.

Posted in Synergy's NewsletterTagged ASX, Australia, copper, explorers + developers, gold, junior mining, lithium, LSE, M&A, macro, producers + physical, rare earths, silver, TSX, uranium & nuclear energy, USALeave a comment

Call me crazy but I think Newmont is just warming up

Posted on September 7, 2025October 9, 2025 by The Toolkit

+100% YTD. Juicy. There are many reasons to like them but here are my favourites:

Posted in OutlookTagged ASX, copper, gold, majors, Newmont, NYSE, producers + physical, TSX, USA

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