VALE S.A.
Commented by Mario Hose on March 5th, 2026 | 08:00 CET
Buy when the cannons thunder – Is Glencore, Power Metallic Mines, or Vale next?
The war in the Middle East is shaking up the stock markets – and revealing opportunities that are hardly visible at first glance. While defense stocks are treading water, savvy investors are hunting for returns in a completely different place: the mining sector. Modern missiles, after all, rely on rare metals – and those come straight from the ground. Alongside established giants like Glencore and Vale, a Canadian exploration company with deposits in Québec is gaining attention: Power Metallic Mines. Whether as a direct beneficiary of the arms race, a partner to the green industry, or a potential takeover target, it is a stock worth watching.
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Vale, Almonty Resources, Glencore: commodity stocks for 2021
Although the news is primarily dominated by the pandemic and the effects of the lockdown, the economy continues to turn. Many service providers are suffering from the pandemic, and the structural change it has triggered. The situation for producers is quite different: Manufacturers of electrical appliances and electric cars are sitting on full order books and looking to a rosy future. Mining companies are also feeling this optimism: since the pandemic's outbreak, commodity prices have been on the rise. Project financiers and major investors are not backing down or adopting a wait-and-see attitude, even in times of crisis. For private investors, this is a good sign - there is something to be gained in the commodities sector.
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