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By Tom Armistead |
April 4, 2013
Low natural gas prices and volatile oil prices should not hinder investors in the oil and gas sector. In fact, low prices carry their own benefits.
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By Jim Wyckoff |
February 12, 2013
Gold prices are trading near steady levels in the early going Tuesday, but did hit another fresh five-week low overnight. Gold has seen some intensified technical selling pressure early this week.
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By Richard Mills |
February 4, 2013
The truth, in regards to the world’s mineral resources, is that we in the western developed countries are not in control of supply. There are many serious concerns in regards to global resource extraction that we need to consider.
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By Adrian Ash |
January 31, 2013
"A year ago, the mood in Europe was horrible and nobody could see how on earth stocks could go up," says Gloom, Boom & Doom author and money-manager Marc Faber, who urged CNBC anchor Maria Bartiromo to buy gold earlier this week.
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By OGIB Research |
January 24, 2013
On the surface, Turkey has everything going for it in oil and gas. Onshore, it’s under-explored with one of the top international shale plays—the Dadas Shale—about to get tested for the first time with new technology.
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By Jon Nadler |
January 11, 2013
The final session of the week saw gold dipping sharply as a mild revival in the US dollar’s strength prompted speculators to lock in short-term profits and sel. Friday morning’s low was touched at $1,655 after the yellow metal lost nearly $20 an ounce and fell below its 200-DMA once...
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
January 2, 2013
Resource extraction and agriculture are the primary sources of wealth. Exploitation of the United States own natural resources, combined with a solid manufacturing sector could be the economic drivers of a resurgent US economy.
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By Brian Gordon |
December 27, 2012
An abundance of under-exploited (or un-exploited) natural resources – including teak, oil and gas, gemstones and precious metals – has brought the country onto the foreign investment radar.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
December 26, 2012
More than two-thirds of the world’s cobalt is supplied by the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Demand for cobalt is expected to rise at about 7% year over year to over 100,000 tonnes by 2016 and industry experts say more stable sources of cobalt are needed.
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By Frank Holmes |
November 16, 2012
The Shwedagon Pagoda is believed to be the world’s oldest pagoda and the holiest Buddhist shrine in Myanmar. Coated with gold and decorated with more than 4,500 diamonds, the temple is believed to be 2,500 years old, but has been rebuilt many times due to earthquakes.