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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on June 11th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Copper Super Cycle: Trouble for Nordex? Freeport-McMoRan, Glencore, and Power Metallic Mines benefit!
Copper is typically considered a leading economic indicator. However, the supercycle is turning that rule on its head. While the global economy is faltering, experts predict copper prices will rise to USD 15,000. There are even warnings of a broader "super-squeeze" if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Freeport-McMoRan and Glencore are benefiting from the copper rally. Both of these core investments have already performed well. That makes it worth taking a look at the explorers. And within this group, Power Metallic Mines stands out positively. Analysts see nearly 200% upside potential. At a recent investor conference, management made a strong impression. The first resource estimate is set to be published as early as July. Additional catalysts include a PEA (Preliminary Economic Assessment) and a NASDAQ listing, which are already in the pipeline. Siemens, Siemens Energy, and Nordex are among the companies that could face medium-term challenges due to high copper prices in Germany. Nordex shares have fallen sharply recently, although a new order provided positive momentum yesterday.
ReadCommented by Matthias Schomber on June 10th, 2026 | 07:45 CEST
Great Opportunities in the Mining Sector! Newmont and Fresnillo as the Foundation – Power Metallic Mines as the Wildcard for Your Portfolio
The market for precious and battery metals is currently in a state of flux. Following recent price fluctuations, investors are keeping a close eye on industry giants as well as emerging, smaller companies that still have the potential to become major players. Two heavyweights are undoubtedly Fresnillo and Newmont. While one impresses with billion-dollar share buybacks, the other focuses on long-term cash flows. Aside from these, Power Metallic Mines stands out with strong drilling results and a promising technical chart setup. With a focus on sought-after polymetals, the stock could offer a lucrative rebound opportunity right now. Read here what the latest news means and where the journey is headed for these three stocks.
ReadCommented by Tarik Dede on June 5th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Copper at Record High: Investors Benefit from Ivanhoe Mines, Power Metallic Mines, and Southern Copper
Despite all the concerns about the global economy, copper continues to shine. The red industrial metal is currently trading at an all-time high, and nothing seems capable of derailing this trend. And that is clearly due to supply-side factors. The mudslide disaster at the massive Grasberg mine in Indonesia last September, as well as the recent slump in copper production in Chile (-14% in March), demonstrate just how fragile production is. And that is driving prices up. Banks such as Goldman Sachs and Commerzbank are now extremely bullish. The US investment bank recently raised its forecasts; it now predicts an average price of USD 13,800 per ton for 2027. The Frankfurt-based bank is singing the same tune and sees the price stabilizing in the USD 14,000 range.
ReadCommented by Armin Schulz on June 4th, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
BYD, Power Metallic Mines, Intel: Electric Vehicles and AI Data Centers Are Driving a Copper Crisis
The future runs on electricity, relies on AI, and is being held back by an unassuming metal. Copper, the "red gold" of the energy transition, is becoming a bottleneck. While data centers for language models and autonomous fleets are ramping up their capacity, the supply from mines is drying up. The London Metal Exchange recently reported a 150,000-ton deficit, a reversal of 350,000 tons within a year. Those who do not rethink their strategy now will miss out on the biggest redistribution since the oil shock. We are therefore taking a closer look at BYD as a representative of electric vehicle manufacturers, Power Metallic Mines with its polymetallic deposit rich in copper, and Intel as an indirect consumer of copper through its AI infrastructure.
ReadCommented by Matthias Schomber on May 28th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
First Majestic & Agnico Eagle are Shining, but Power Metallic Mines is the Real Hidden Gem!
The war in Iran has changed the world—and with it, the financial markets. High energy prices, rising inflation, and a dim economic outlook: Germany's economic experts have halved their 2026 growth forecast to a meagre 0.5%. At the same time, a recent Forsa survey shows that investors now consider gold more attractive than stocks; 30% view the precious metal as the investment with the highest long-term returns, while only 26% still prefer stocks. The price of gold has risen by over 30% in the past 12 months alone and is currently trading at over USD 4,500 per troy ounce. In this environment, the precious metals markets are going wild, rewarding investors who positioned themselves early. While world-renowned industry giants like First Majestic Silver and Agnico Eagle Mines shine with impressive record figures and massive cash flows, exciting explorers and juniors from the second tier are increasingly coming into the focus of investors. It is precisely at this point that an up-and-coming player enters the stage, offering a unique polymetallic strategy. Power Metallic Mines is not only demonstrating remarkable operational momentum but is also at an absolutely promising technical threshold. Investors looking to expand their investment focus beyond gold and silver to include essential battery metals and other metals should take a very close look now.
ReadCommented by Fabian Lorenz on May 27th, 2026 | 07:50 CEST
SELL BASF and Hensoldt? BUY Recommendation for Power Metallic Mines
Caution is advised with Hensoldt. Analysts see a potential 30% downside for the stock. The company is trading at a premium to industry peers such as Rheinmetall and Renk, despite slower growth. While the partnerships with Helsing and Schwarz Digits are interesting, they are unlikely to contribute significantly to revenue in the foreseeable future. In contrast, analysts see 100% upside potential for Power Metallic Mines, specifically in the base-case scenario. The first resource estimate is scheduled for this summer. According to analyst estimates, the company could thus transition from a pure exploration valuation to a resource-based valuation phase sooner than previously expected. Analysts foresee difficult times ahead for BASF. The structural problems remain unresolved, and the stock is a "Sell". The chemical giant is attempting to counter these challenges through optimization measures and the increased use of AI technologies.
ReadCommented by Armin Schulz on May 26th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST
Capitalize on the copper supercycle with Rio Tinto, Power Metallic Mines, and Freeport-McMoRan
The rapid electrification of the global economy is colliding with depleted copper inventories. Power grids, AI data centers, and electric vehicles are consuming vast amounts of the conductive metal, while mining projects are getting stuck in regulatory bottlenecks. This divergence is not creating a short-lived hype cycle, but rather a long-term supercycle. For investors, the landscape can be seen in three layers: the financially strong global player, the polymetallic explorer with hidden potential, and the pure producer that directly benefits from copper price movements. Those who understand these roles can effectively turn scarcity into returns. The opportunity is clear for savvy investors. The three key names are Rio Tinto, Power Metallic Mines, and Freeport-McMoRan.
ReadCommented by André Will-Laudien on May 22nd, 2026 | 06:50 CEST
Running on Empty? Chaos Around Strategic Metals Drives Prices Higher– Power Metallic in Focus for BYD and Volkswagen
At USD 14,090, the price of copper reached a new all-time high in May. The demand slump predicted at the start of the year has apparently vanished into thin air. Instead, international commodity institutes are falling over themselves with forecasts of a projected shortfall over the next five years. The much-discussed copper shortage stems primarily from structurally rising demand driven by electrification, grid expansion, and data centers, while new mining projects are only coming online with delays and declining ore grades. Institutions such as the International Energy Agency (IEA), S&P Global, and CRU Group consistently anticipate growing supply deficits over the coming decade in their scenarios. The IEA, in particular, identifies potential supply gaps of several million tons by 2035 in its "Critical Minerals" analyses, depending on the pace of the energy transition. The crux of the matter is that even with high prices, mine development requires a lead time of 10 to 15 years, while existing deposits are simultaneously declining in quality. This poses a challenge for the market and investors!
ReadCommented by Nico Popp on May 21st, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
Battery Raw Materials Urgently Needed: Ford and BMW Under Pressure – Analysts Praise Power Metallic Mines
Declining ore grades in established mines, increasing geopolitical tensions, including conflicts and challenging regulatory requirements, are putting the supply of critical battery raw materials under strain, creating significant challenges for the automotive industry. While demand for lithium, nickel, and cobalt continues to rise sharply as electrification progresses, the mining sector is facing a structural productivity crisis. According to analyses by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), mining productivity has halved since the late 1990s. As a result, automakers on both sides of the Atlantic are being forced to strengthen supply chain resilience through direct partnerships and strategic investments in emerging resource projects. The Canadian mining company Power Metallic Mines is positioning itself as a potential key partner in this evolving landscape.
ReadCommented by Tarik Dede on May 18th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST
Copper on the Rise: Investors Benefit Through Shares of Freeport-McMoRan, Power Metallic Mines, and Glencore
"Dr. Copper" was once considered one of the best leading indicators of the global economy. The price of copper tended to rise ahead of economic upswings and fall before growth momentum weakened. Today, however, the price of the red metal is unlikely to be a reliable indicator of the broader economy. Structural trends now dominate the market: the electrification of the global economy, the modernization of power infrastructure, and the boom in AI data centers are driving demand sharply higher. At the same time, copper supply is struggling to keep pace. That imbalance is already reflected in pricing: copper has risen by more than 40% within just six months. Analysts at JPMorgan forecast a supply deficit of several hundred thousand tonnes for 2026. Their key arguments include the massive expansion of AI computing infrastructure and global power grids. These trends could persist for years and continue fueling demand growth. Against this backdrop, we take a closer look at the shares of Freeport-McMoRan, Power Metallic Mines, and Glencore.
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