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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 The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
January 18, 2012
Natural gas has been your worst nightmare of a commodity since its peak at $14 in 2008, then riding on crude's coattails in its infamous run to $149/barrel. Since then, natural gas has cratered 80%, and is down 37% from its 2011 top.
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By Jason Simpkins |
December 21, 2011
This was an up-and-down year for oil prices, but don't expect that pattern to repeat in 2012. No, next year, the trajectory for oil prices will be far more linear - and it's pointed up. In fact, we could even see $150 oil by mid-summer.
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By Andrew Snyder |
December 12, 2011
While we are finding new sources of crude oil, discoveries pale to what's happened with natural gas. Recent boosts to supply also cannot overcome volatility in the Mideast and the fact that much of the world's cheap crude was pumped long ago.
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By Brian Sylvester |
November 4, 2011
Could a few simple questions help you find winners in the mining space? The publisher of Morning Notes thinks so. Berry has taken years of experience picking resource stocks and boiled it down
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By Justice Litle |
November 3, 2011
Standard Oil made John D. Rockefeller the richest man in history (adjusted for inflation). Now a new deal maker, Richard Kinder, is cementing a reputation as the Rockefeller of natural gas pipelines.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
August 4, 2011
Articles in the press have highlighted the possibility that we may be witnessing a bubble in the rare earths. They cite a preponderance of short sellers hovering as vultures in the skies over the sector. We take a long-range view.
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By Mickey Fulp |
July 15, 2011
I've been waiting for indication of a long-term upside movement in the natural gas market for over three years. But in this case, it has never looked prospective enough for me to venture in. And frankly, that perplexes me.
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By Mickey Fulp |
June 29, 2011
Thorium as nuclear fuel is clean and safe and offers significant advantages over uranium. The technology for several types of thorium reactors is proven but still must be developed on a commercial scale.
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By Martin Hutchinson |
June 8, 2011
Nuclear power was gaining a lot of momentum prior to the terrible disaster at Japan's Fukushima power plant in March. But since then, atomic energy has come under increased scrutiny and once again drawn the ire of environmentalists.