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By Sally Lowder |
May 23, 2012
In a sector where the playing field is not always level, the chairman and CEO of rare earth supplier American Elements, makes a case for more cooperation. Silver insists that junior miners finally have an opportunity to develop the US resource and manufacturing sectors.
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By Brian Sylvester |
May 9, 2012
Although the first wave of the latest graphite boom may be over, analysts still see a lot of momentum. Predicting which graphite play will move farther faster can often prove difficult, if not impossible, but experts in the sector are providing some suggestions.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
April 19, 2012
Today no country is on a gold standard and all currencies are fiat. A future 3-G world, and a re-introduction of gold into the global monetary system, should be on all our radar screens.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
April 11, 2012
We are currently witnessing a short term weak market in the large gold producers and precious metals as investors flock to overbought equities. The long term trend remains up in gold and silver and we may be approaching a turning point sooner rather than later.
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By Keith Schaefer |
April 9, 2012
Where will the wealth created by the fast growing Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) market be concentrated in the coming years? In a word – Australia. It’s the #4 exporter of LNG in the world already, and seven new plants are in various stages of planning and development.
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By Zig Lambo |
April 6, 2012
The turnaround in precious metals prices and mining shares has been slower in coming than most have expected. This has certainly not deterred the publisher of The Daily Gold Premium, from uncovering situations he expects to provide winning returns.
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By Gareth Hatch |
March 29, 2012
It can be seen then that China will have to do a better job of demonstrating the validity of its export restrictions on rare earths, than it did for bauxite, fluorspar and the other minerals and materials referenced in the recent dispute.
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By Anthony J. Alfidi |
March 28, 2012
The panel on automotive tech and grid storage made it clear that there will be no shortage of lithium to meet the world's needs, which is one reason why the Li-Ion battery market is expected to consolidate into a smaller number of manufacturers.
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By JT Long |
March 23, 2012
China's sudden cuts to rare earth export quotas and domestic production marked the beginning of a Rare Earth Economic War, says the Jacob Securities' senior mining and metals analyst.
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By Ben Traynor |
March 6, 2012
Gold bullion prices fell to a six-week low of $1,682 per ounce Tuesday lunchtime in London – a 1.8% drop on Friday's close – as stocks, commodities and the euro continued recent losses and uncertainty hung over recent European agreements.
