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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 Jon Nadler |
May 16, 2012
The uber-critical $1,527 line of gold’s price defense came into play overnight as we had recently pondered here, and this time around, despite all the denials of the fact and protestations to the contrary, the gold market entered the cave of the bear
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By Gregory T. Weldon |
May 10, 2012
The EU “went down looking," “taking” strike three while watching a fastball cross the middle of the “plate” ... as defined by a deluge of macro-economic data releases on the offer in two key member nations – Italy and Germany.
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By J.W. Jones |
April 30, 2012
If the US dollar pushes down below the recent lows and we get continuation to the downside, we will break the recent bullish pattern. However, if the dollar finds a bottom and rallies it clearly would create a headwind.
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By Frank Holmes |
April 27, 2012
The economy has been in choppy waters lately. A rise in manufacturing is negated by a weak jobs number. Housing market signs of life are impeded by gas prices. The euro zone appears to improve, then a sovereign debt rogue surfaces in Spain.
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By JT Long |
April 26, 2012
The editor of Kaiser Research Online sees 2015-2020 as a critical time for rare earth projects. Any later, he argues, and companies who have not reached production will be out of the game.
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By Brian Sylvester |
April 19, 2012
Resource investors are always looking for the next untapped region and president and founder of the Cambodian Association of Mining and Exploration Companies thinks he has found it.
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By Brian Sylvester |
April 11, 2012
As the boundaries of technology continually expand, so does the demand for graphite. With uses developing and supply mainly controlled by China, prices for graphite should continue to climb, says the Encompass analyst and Malcolm H. Gissen & Associates portfolio manager.
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By Gopal Ratnam, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2012
The Defense Department would intervene in case of a shortage of rare earth materials for defense electronics and motors, the Pentagon official responsible for industrial policy, said.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 4, 2012
Gold traded sideways in Asia prior to a further $10 drop after the open of European trading. Heightened risk aversion saw all markets fall yesterday after the Federal Reserve said inflation appears to be under control.