Equity, Bottom-up Analyst, Investics Research

Sameer Taneja

Equity, Bottom-up Analyst

Investics Research

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<li>Concerns about a further slowdown in the Chinese and US economies have led to the commodity complex selling off, but copper remains resilient at the 9000 USD/ton level.</li>
<li>Copper inventories on the exchanges have declined by over 6% in the last three weeks, although they remain elevated at over 470k tons. </li>
<li>We see pockets of value emerging in equities post the sell-off but would only trigger stocks like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/southern-copper-corp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Southern Copper (SCCO US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ivanhoe-mines-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25338:1" rel="noopener">Ivanhoe Mines (IVN CN)</a> at lower levels. </li>
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Concerns about a further slowdown in the Chinese and US economies have led to the commodity complex selling off, but copper remains resilient at the 9000 USD/ton level.
Copper inventories on the exchanges have declined by over 6% in the last three weeks, although they remain elevated at over 470k tons. 
We see pockets of value emerging in equities post the sell-off but would only trigger stocks like Southern Copper (SCCO US) and Ivanhoe Mines (IVN CN) at lower levels. 


Copper: Holding Its Ground, Value Emerging In Equities

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<li>With increasing market volatility, base metals continue their rocky weekly performance. Copper is up marginally, taking it past 9000 USD/ton.</li>
<li>Copper inventories continue to pile at the exchanges, with ~500k tons combined at Comex, LME, and Shanghai, up almost 7% in the last two weeks. </li>
<li>We believe accumulating names like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/southern-copper-corp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Southern Copper (SCCO US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ivanhoe-mines-ltd" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ivanhoe Mines (IVN CN)</a> with good long-term fundamentals is a great strategy. </li>
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With increasing market volatility, base metals continue their rocky weekly performance. Copper is up marginally, taking it past 9000 USD/ton.
Copper inventories continue to pile at the exchanges, with ~500k tons combined at Comex, LME, and Shanghai, up almost 7% in the last two weeks. 
We believe accumulating names like Southern Copper (SCCO US) and Ivanhoe Mines (IVN CN) with good long-term fundamentals is a great strategy. 


Copper Tracker August 19th, 2024: Markets Volatile, Accumulate Good Copper Names On Weakness

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<li>Copper declined below the 9,000 USD/ton levels (WoW by -0.5%) due to weakness in financial markets caused by the Federal Reserve's slowness in cutting rates. </li>
<li>Positive signs for copper were the Yangshan Copper Premium inflecting into positive territory and combined inventory on all exchanges being drawn down by almost 5%. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lundin-mining-corp-92352503-3781-4fcb-a4db-62e6f6343783" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25356:1" rel="noopener">Lundin Mining (LUN CN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bhp-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:147:1" rel="noopener">BHP Group Ltd (BHP AU)</a> will acquire <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/filo-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:42545:1" rel="noopener">Filo (FIL CN)</a> for 4.1 bn CAD and develop the <a href="https://lundinmining.com/news/lundin-mining-and-bhp-to-acquire-filo-and-form-a-5-123162/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Josemaria project in Argentina</a>. </li>
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Copper declined below the 9,000 USD/ton levels (WoW by -0.5%) due to weakness in financial markets caused by the Federal Reserve's slowness in cutting rates. 
Positive signs for copper were the Yangshan Copper Premium inflecting into positive territory and combined inventory on all exchanges being drawn down by almost 5%. 

Lundin Mining (LUN CN) and BHP Group Ltd (BHP AU) will acquire Filo (FIL CN) for 4.1 bn CAD and develop the Josemaria project in Argentina. 


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Breaking Down the Mining News of the Day, Money of Mine

Money of Mine

Breaking Down the Mining News of the Day

An ex-underground miner, an ex-investment banker, and an ex-equity research guy breaking down the mining news of the day. It's a bit of entertainment, information, and occasionally some alpha.

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<ul><li>Recent changes in Canada's M&amp;A rules have restricted critical metal companies from selling to Chinese investors</li><li>Chinese investors have played a key role in funding the exploration and development of copper porphyries, which are vital for global production</li><li>The uncertainty caused by these rules may lead companies to relocate outside of Canada, potentially harming the country's mining industry and economy</li></ul><p><em>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.</em></p>

Recent changes in Canada's M&amp;A rules have restricted critical metal companies from selling to Chinese investorsChinese investors have played a key role in funding the exploration and development of copper porphyries, which are vital for global productionThe uncertainty caused by these rules may lead companies to relocate outside of Canada, potentially harming the country's mining industry and economyThis content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

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Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

<ul><li>Teck Resources Limited presented their first-quarter 2024 earnings with mixed results and robust strategic endeavors, reflecting a complex but promising operational environment.</li><li>The company successfully completed all major construction at QB including the ship loader and molybdenum plant, marking a significant step in enhancing their production capacity.</li><li>The completion of these facilities aligns with Teck's strategic shift towards expanding its copper production capabilities, a pivotal move given the looming global demand associated with the transition to a low-carbon economy.</li></ul>

Teck Resources Limited presented their first-quarter 2024 earnings with mixed results and robust strategic endeavors, reflecting a complex but promising operational environment.The company successfully completed all major construction at QB including the ship loader and molybdenum plant, marking a significant step in enhancing their production capacity.The completion of these facilities aligns with Teck's strategic shift towards expanding its copper production capabilities, a pivotal move given the looming global demand associated with the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Teck Resources Ltd. is an integrated natural resource group with activities in mining, smelting, and refining.  The Company mines zinc, copper, molybdenum, gold, and metallurgical coal in the United States, Canada, Peru, and Chile. Teck also produces refined metals, specialized metal products, and other products.

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This brief insight summarizes Copper's performance and equities on our screens. We highlight our research and trades to explore.

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