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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
May 9, 2012
Just when we need it the most the mining industry is starting to suffer a massive loss of accumulated wisdom, knowledge and field experience. This loss of experience, when combined with labor shortages, means future mineral output will be constrained.
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By Nick Barisheff |
January 6, 2012
In 2005 I said that it didn't really matter whether gold closed the year at $400 or $500 an ounce - the trends were in place to ensure a much further rise. Seven years later, we can say it doesn't matter whether gold ends 2012 at $2,000 or $2,500.
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By Brian Sylvester |
January 2, 2012
The author of the Big Picture Speculator says new technologies offer the industry and investors profitable opportunities as shale gas, shale oil and enhanced oil recovery are true "game changers."
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By Nick Barisheff |
October 11, 2011
That gold continues to climb a wall of worry, and that so many are even calling it a bubble, is actually an extremely bullish indicator since financial bubbles burst only after sustained periods of exuberance.
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By Karen Roche, JT Long |
September 26, 2011
The Western world's opposition when it comes to nuclear energy won't stand in the way of its production elsewhere. It will be full steam ahead in China, India and other developing nations, says Casey Research Chairman Doug Casey.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
July 25, 2011
Gold surged 1.4% ($23) from $1,600.90/oz to a new record nominal of $1,624.07/oz within an hour of the open in Asia. Gold reached new highs due to continuing uncertainty and theater regarding the debt ceiling negotiations in Washington.
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By Paul De Sousa |
June 14, 2011
If we set aside preconceived notions and examine why gold and precious metals are resuming their historical role as money, if we establish a gold mindset, we will see that their real value lies in forming the foundation of an investment portfolio.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
June 9, 2011
Gold is marginally lower while silver is showing strength again today after yesterday's "worst ever" OPEC meeting ended in disarray and saw oil prices surge. The ECB has kept rates on hold and markets await signals on interest rates.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 31, 2011
The new, abbreviated trading week got off to a mixed start in the precious metals' complex. Gold fell $4.00 on the open and was quoted at $1,535.10 and silver added 38 cents to open at $38.45. The stellar performance, however, came from noble metals.
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By Nick Barisheff |
May 19, 2011
Based on current economic factors, we expect gold prices will end the year somewhere between $1,700 and $2,000 per ounce. Silver and platinum prices will experience similar growth based on investor demand.
