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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 Brian Ostroff |
May 8, 2012
North America has a problem when it comes to phosphate because North America is not self-reliant. Canada has only one operating phosphate mine which is scheduled to close within a year and Florida’s operations have had issues mostly brought on by environmental concerns.
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By Brian Sylvester |
May 4, 2012
The rare earths business isn't unlike a Formula One race, according to the vice-president and senior analyst with Dundee Capital Markets. Companies are speeding to reach production and find strategic partners to grease the wheels to the finish.
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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 Zig Lambo |
April 17, 2012
The equity analyst and ontributor to The Morgan Report expects that greatly undervalued mining shares of silver producers will again shine in the eyes of investors and highlights several of his favorites at current bargain prices.
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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 Jeb Handwerger |
April 6, 2012
Quantum Rare Earth Development Corp. possesses the rights to the only 43-101 compliant resource of niobium in the United States at its Elk Creek Project in Nebraska.
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By Zig Lambo |
April 6, 2012
The turnaround in precious metals prices and mining shares has been slower in coming than most have expected. This has certainly not deterred the publisher of The Daily Gold Premium, from uncovering situations he expects to provide winning returns.
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By JT Long |
April 5, 2012
With so many moving variables in the rare earth space, how can investors evaluate investment opportunities? The head of research for Fundamental Research Corp. finds his top prospects by zeroing in on a specific material and tracking its growth drivers.
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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.