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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 Zig Lambo |
May 10, 2012
Washington misses the point about rare earth element supply, says the founder of J.A. Green & Co. while explaining the fragmented policy developments in pending WTO action and arguing that the US needs to develop a domestic supply chain in order to remain competitive
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By Scott Wright |
March 30, 2012
Is all hope lost for the gold stocks? Are investors ever going to return? As bad as things seem right now, these are questions we’ve seen many times over the course of gold’s bull. And I believe the answers are the same as they’ve been in the past
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By Jack Lifton |
March 8, 2012
A prescription for the re-birth, health and continued growth of a non-Chinese rare-earth industry, and a prediction about the growth of the global rare-earth industry over the next ten years.
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By Sally Lowder |
February 16, 2012
Not long after the New Year dawned, Gold Stock Trades Editor Jeb Handwerger noted certain rare earths emerging from their 2011 slumber to produce impressive gains. It's not yet March, but the good news keeps coming.
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By Frank Holmes |
January 5, 2012
In 2011, oil was one of the top performing commodities among those we track, with Brent rising more than 13%. Geopolitical risk and unexpected non-OPEC supply losses caused oil to rise significantly.
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By Jack Lifton |
December 6, 2011
The various rare-earth markets are interdependent in a complex way that depends on their end uses. Greedy stock promoters are no match for the forces of the market. "Announcements" are not solutions to problems of supply.
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By Jack Lifton |
November 28, 2011
A fantasy of growing and infinite demand and inelastic prices (prices not driven by simple supply and demand) increasing without limit, has placed the most emphasis on those rare-earth juniors who say that they will produce in the near term.
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By Scott Wright |
October 28, 2011
Thanks to higher prices and technological advances, oil companies are finding that the production of unconventional oil can be highly profitable even at higher costs. The higher prices have afforded positive economics to more reserves.
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By Chris Berry |
October 13, 2011
Competition among non-Chinese junior mining companies to successfully mine rare earth elements began as a footrace and evolved into a full-on stampede. That race is now unraveling, thanks in part to the sheer number of companies involved.
