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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
May 22, 2012
While it might not look like it now, the most investable trend over the next 20 years is going to be in the resource sector, the renewable and non-renewable resources, the minerals, ores, fossil fuels and biomass.
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By Brian Sylvester |
April 20, 2012
Graphite is the "Next Big Thing" for resource investors, but as in any sector, due diligence is a prerequisite for success. The graphite market specialist with Industrial Minerals in London lists which companies to watch in this emerging industry.
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By Jon Nadler |
February 3, 2012
The near-term in Europe might be darker than many currently anticipate (as reflected in January’s asset-buying euphoria) if we take note of certain underlying trends. An injection of liquidity has not resulted in an injection of loans into the region’s faltering economy, for example.
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By Adrian Ash |
January 12, 2012
Is it mere coincidence that, just ahead of the traditionally strong gold buying season of Lunar New Year, Bejing moved to shut down all gold trading exchanges other than the officially-recognized Shanghai Gold Exchange and Shangai Futures Exchange?
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By Karen Roche |
June 24, 2011
Dreams of success seldom come true in the risky junior exploration sector but investors drive gold stock prices up into multiples of their true value as Global Resource Investors founder Rick Rule and Exploration Insights author Brent Cook see it.
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By Jon Nadler |
June 24, 2011
Gold's steepest fall in nearly two months took place on Thursday as the commodities' sector also took a hit in values. Friday morning's trading action saw more follow-through selling in the precious metals' complex.
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By Jeffrey Nichols |
May 19, 2011
Simply put, we have had too much money chasing goods and services. But there's more to the story than just too much money. Commodity prices are rising because people living in emerging economy nations are seeing unprecedented growth.
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By Sid Rajeev |
May 5, 2011
Here are two attractive opportunities in the resource sector. One is Rio Alto Mining, which is about to begin production at its copper/gold project in Peru. The second is First Bauxite Corp. - a near-termproducer of refractory grade calcined bauxite.
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By Frank Holmes |
May 3, 2011
International coal prices hit $124 per ton this week, the highest levels in five months, as strong demand from reconstruction projects in Japan and reduced supply from flood-ravaged Australia has made coal supply tight.
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By Frank Holmes |
April 29, 2011
China's GDP growth continued at a blistering pace during the first quarter of 2011, rising 9.7% from the previous year, according to economic data released by the People's Bank of China.
