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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 Richard (Rick) Mills |
December 6, 2011
There's a global macro theme - "Feeding the World" - and certainly longevity to the potash story. Miners are looking to enter the business, or expand existing operations, as they look for demand from developing nations such as China, India and Brazil.
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By David Zeiler |
November 17, 2011
Despite a severe pullback in the prices of many rare earth metals mining stocks, constricting supplies and rising demand eventually will bring big profits to the select few companies sitting on rich deposits.
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By Brian Sylvester |
November 14, 2011
In an environment of declining steel prices, the mining analyst with Haywood Securities in Vancouver, nonetheless believes that iron ore juniors are poised for a rebound and lists his reasons for optimism.
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By Jack Barnes |
October 25, 2011
You might think you know everything you need to know about Vale SA, but you don't. Now that Vale has full control over its iron ore business, it can look forward to newer ventures. And it has a big-time market in its sights.
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By JT Long |
September 16, 2011
There have been few catalysts driving uranium stocks this summer. But the "Mercenary Geologist," believes that this market funk resembles the period that preceded one of the best junior resource bull markets ever seen.
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By Brian Sylvester |
September 7, 2011
The senior mining analyst with Dundee Capital Markets has some rather bullish forecasts for iron ore and copper prices. But given the worldwide economic malaise and a slowdown for China's economic powerhouse, what's his rationale?
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
June 13, 2011
Mining companies have shifted exploration efforts to more challenging locations like the Arabian Peninsula, east-central Africa, and the Subarctic because of a lack of discovery of new sulfide deposits in traditional mining camps.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
March 29, 2011
Focusing on exploring the Samapleau nickel-copper project in Ivory Coast, West Africa and the nearby Lola nickel-cobalt project in the Republic of Guinea, a potential 170-kilometer long mining district.
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By David Coffin, Eric Coffin |
March 25, 2011
Potash salts are extracted in about a dozen areas, but only a few have large scale. As with other bulk minerals, the boom in potash exploration is keyed to both greater supply diversity and more capacity.