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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 Richard (Rick) Mills |
May 22, 2012
While it might not look like it now, the most investable trend over the next 20 years is going to be in the resource sector, the renewable and non-renewable resources, the minerals, ores, fossil fuels and biomass.
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By Stephan Bogner |
May 9, 2012
In light of the strongly growing world population especially in emerging countries the question when staring at the vanishing commodity supply must not be when the commodity boom will end, but rather if the boom can come to an end at all.
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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 Jon Nadler |
April 27, 2012
The US dollar and stock index futures frowned upon the GDP estimate and headed lower. The development may give gold players another chance at trying to go for the assault on the $1,660-$1,675 resistance area.
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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 Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT |
April 17, 2012
In the face of a correction or poor price action, we’ll often hear analysts proclaim the bullish fundamentals of precious metals. While this is true on a structural and secular basis, it doesn’t mean the market always advances every year or two.
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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 Leo Haviland |
April 5, 2012
Bearish commodity trends that commenced in 2011, when interpreted alongside Chinese and Indian stock trends, warn of slowing international growth and that a bear trend in US stocks may commence fairly soon.
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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.