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• Alcoa Could Put Brakes on Market Rise

  By Diane Alter  |  April 10, 2012

  Investors will get a front row preview to the first quarter earnings season when bellwether Alcoa Inc. reports its results Tuesday after the close. The aluminum producer is expected to report a loss of 4 cents a share.

• The Crime Against Silver

  By Richard (Rick) Mills  |  August 5, 2011

  The rising demand for silver bullion products with 99.99% fineness has started a new trend - silver denominated notes reminiscent of turn of the century American silver certificates are becoming quite popular.

• Who the Oil Crisis Hurts Most

  By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader  |  March 2, 2011

  Every time the price of oil spikes, we learn vast amounts of information about the global reach of this indispensable commodity. It's like taking a non-core elective in geology at college.

• Paul van Eeden: Finding Value Amidst Volatility

  By Karen Roche  |  March 1, 2011

  The Cranberry Capital Inc. president Paul still favors the natural resources sector above all others because they are "absolutely central to our standard of living, our quality of life and the technological progress we've made."

• Counseling on Africa's Major Mining Challenges

  By Lex Africa  |  February 7, 2011

  Unlocking the mineral wealth of Africa is not without its significant challenges, not least of which are a glaring lack of infrastructure development, perceptions of corruption and unfair licensing practices, and the high capital costs.

• China, India & the Copper Bull

  By Richard (Rick) Mills  |  September 1, 2010

  China, and to a lesser extent India and other developing nations, are responsible for the largest and longest base metals bull market the world has ever experienced.

• Feel Like Investing in a State Sponsor of Terrorism?

  By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader  |  July 30, 2010

  Below the radar of the investment community since the colonial days, the Dark Continent has recently been attracting the attention of large hedge funds and private equity firms.

• Tension builds in the Gulf of Guinea

  By Philip H. De Leon, Oilprice.com  |  April 2, 2010

  The strategic framework and the correlation of forces in the Gulf of Guinea -- one of the most significant and growing energy resource regions of the world -- is changing rapidly with profound implictions for numerous markets.

• Fushi Copperweld's CFO resigns

  By Press Release  |  March 3, 2010

  The Board of Directors has appointed Wenbing "Christopher" Wang, President, to the position of interim chief financial officer.