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By Alec Gimurtu |
May 16, 2013
Not all shale plays are created equal, and one in particular is bucking the trend with robust economics and company share prices that show it. But is it too late to buy in?
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By Tom Armistead |
May 8, 2013
Energy pundits sing natural gas' praises, but Bill Powers, author of "Cold, Hungry and in the Dark: Exploding the Natural Gas Supply Myth," isn't buying it. He sees serious flaws in how reserves are reported.
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By Ben Traynor |
January 9, 2013
The spot gold price hovered above $1,660 per ounce Wednesday morning in London, slightly up on the week so far, before dropping through that level ahead of US trading. Gold buying in India meantime slowed Wednesday, dealers report.
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By Ron Hera |
November 14, 2012
In theory, financial repression, together with other measures, can liquidate government debt but, in practice, it is a destructive and highly destabilizing approach that will result in a net loss of wealth to society.
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By Peter Byrne |
November 13, 2012
The shale gas "miracle" is overhyped and bound to disappoint. That's what energy expert Bill Powers argues in his upcoming book. But Powers says that this could be a very good thing for oil and gas companies and their shareholders.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
October 25, 2012
It’s obvious that starting very soon, and continuing for at least a decade , there is going to be a significant shortfall of uranium supply. Where is the US, and the rest of the world, going to source its needed uranium from?
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By Keith Schaefer |
October 11, 2012
When will electricity producers in the US switch over from using natural gas back to coal?It’s an important question as natural gas prices are breaking out above their recent low trough.
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By Frank Holmes |
September 11, 2012
China has kept investors on the edge of their seats, as we wait for some monetary or fiscal action. Every day that goes by with no significant policy decisions from the Asian giant causes the market to lose confidence in its ability to steer its ship.
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By Frank Holmes |
July 18, 2012
Fears of slowing global growth and how it will affect commodities have caused many investors to dig their heels in the ground and resist owning natural resources. Perpetuating this negative investor sentiment is the constant 24/7 news cycle punctuated with pessimism.
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By Gregor Macdonald |
June 29, 2012
Oil, natural gas, and alternatives dominate the headlines when it comes to energy. But there's a big and largely-overlooked revolution occurring with the energy source likely to become the most preferred fuel for a world in economic decline: coal.