oil sector

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  Lukas on Lundin: The resource tycoon talks risk, reward and success in mining and energy

  By Tommy Humphreys  |  May 7, 2013

  “One drill hole changes the game. It’s very hard to decide who gets to make it and who doesn’t. It’s a big gate, and yet very few make it through. But you have to let them try.” — Lukas Lundin

• Why Gas Could Displace Gasoline: Raymond Learsy

  By Daniel Graeber  |  June 13, 2012

  Massive natural gas discoveries along with new extraction techniques have led many to proclaim nat gas as the fuel of the future. The author and energy trader who has recently released a book takeing a look at corruption within the oil sector addresses these claims in an interview.

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  Drilling Down into Oil & Gas Prices

  By Karen Roche, JT Long  |  May 14, 2012

  Casey Energy Opportunities Senior Editor Marin Katusa, Global Resource Investments Founder and Chairman Rick Rule and Casey Research Senior Editor Louis James, turn their attention to oil and natural gas prices and opportunities in equities.

• Currency Wars Are Driving Gold & Silver Higher

  By Eric McWhinnie  |  January 23, 2012

  Gold is near six-week highs as it closes in on $1,680 per ounce, while silver prices have surged 15% this year and currently trade near $32. Furthermore, international agreements and sanctions are reminding investors of the significance of precious metals in the global financial system.

• Oil's March Madness a Boost for Refiners

  By Frank Holmes  |  March 8, 2011

  March Madness is still a few weeks away for college basketball fans but the madness of March is in full swing for the oil sector. Turmoil in the Middle East sent oil prices up more than 6% last week and seasonal factors are also in play.

• Investing in Donner, Hathor and Petromanas

  By James Winston  |  June 9, 2010

  Nothing is ever a slam dunk in the mining business but this speculation offers an attractive upside with a minimal downside risk.

• Getting Ready for the Next Big Crash

  By Pradeep Unni  |  June 2, 2010

  Calling it right and on time.

• Amid Push For Renewable Energy , Saudi Arabia Cautiously Turns Over Green Leaf

  By Oilprice.com  |  April 28, 2010

  The promise of green energy has intrigued the Middle East, where concern about future reserves runs deep.

• Damage done by Nigeria's contentious oil bill may be tough to undo

  By Fawzia Sheikh, Oilprice.com  |  March 16, 2010

  Nigeria's controversial oil industry bill is expected to eventually pass but the government may find it tough to later shift gears as international oil firms targeted under the legislation scale back their investments.