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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 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 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 Richard (Rick) Mills |
April 12, 2012
There aren’t any nickel names left. Once Inco went, who do you invest in if you want nickel? Here’s something else to think about – when was the last time you heard of a major mining company actually finding a deposit?
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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 Richard (Rick) Mills |
April 9, 2012
At present International Lithium Corp. has nine viable projects including operations within the world-renowned Lithium Belt in South America as well as highly prospective Mavis Lake, Ontario, and Blackstairs, Ireland.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
April 4, 2012
Graphite isn’t just found in pencils anymore. Graphite is rapidly earning a new recognition as a component in the latest clean energy technologies critical for green energy, wind turbines and solar cells.
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By Eric McWhinnie |
April 3, 2012
The financial system serves as a global high-speed economic highway that is filled with many obstacles. Being the world’s reserve currency, the US dollar is the truck that is one good bump away from losing control and crashing, causing a chaotic financial wreck.
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By Chris Berry |
April 3, 2012
It's a great time to be invested in energy metals, says the president and founder of House Mountain Partners. The current worldwide desire for a higher quality of life is a trend that will continue.
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By Eric Coffin |
March 23, 2012
The better the market is the more likely it is that late March to late April will feature large amounts of profit taking and tax gain selling. Given how metal prices and junior resource shares have fared there seems no danger of things getting frothy soon.