I thought there was a need for a thread like this pulling together the various resources and gaps on Stockopedia in the mining sector - it's partly inspired by this thread on TMF which I thought was very interesting in pulling together different ideas in the sector. In general, I would say Stockopedia is very rich when it comes to stock-specific discussion, but perhaps not as good at sector level discussion...

Best of the Site: 

The Gaps: Looking at that other thread, the following stocks have not or barely been discussed on Stockopedia, at least to my knowledge. What other jewels are out there, I wonder?

  • Orosur Mining - never even heard of it actually.
  • Lynas (ASX:LYC) - Rare earth play 
  • Aura Energy (ASX:AEE) - Swedish uranium play
  • Kenmare Resources (KMR) - rings a vague bell

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Useful Resources:

Michael Coulson's Insider's Guide to the Mining Sector is well worth a read: 

The prospect of instant riches gives the mining sector an obvious glamour. And when the mining sector begins to run it can be an awesome sight and the excitement generated can be every bit as seductive and heady as that which enveloped markets during the internet boom. But due to the counter-cyclical nature of many mining stocks, they can also offer a valuable refuge when stock markets turn down. In this book, Michael Coulson gives a masterly overview of the sector, explains both the rewards and the pitfalls of investing in mining shares and argues convincingly that mining should once again form a core…

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