Streetwise Articles
Sprott: Dive in Silver Price a Setup
Source: Silver Investing News, Damon van der Linde (6/14/11)
"In my heart of hearts I believe it was a manipulation."
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Glass Artists Caught in 'Rare Earth' Bind
Source: Seattle Times, Jessie Van Berkel (6/13/11)
"Glass artists are collateral damage in international REE struggle."
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Why There's No Bubble in Gold and Silver
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (6/13/11)
"Miners are languishing, but this anomaly may not last much longer."
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PM Summer Doldrums 3
Source: Adam Hamilton, Zeal Research (6/13/11)
"I actually look forward to the PM summer doldrums each year. . ."
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Luke Burgess: Gangbuster Gold Equities in the Yukon
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report (6/13/11)
Wealth Daily Editor Luke Burgess loves the word "gangbuster." It makes him laugh, and it signals great opportunities for investors to make money. In his first exclusive interview with The Gold Report, he shares this take on Yukon gold plays and diversification among small-cap equities, be they gold, silver or rare earth plays.
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S. African Union in Wage Talks with Miners
Source: Reuters, Yumna Mohamed (6/13/11)
"Union demands a 14% salary increase for gold and coal miners."
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Bernanke's Credible Irresponsibility
Source: Ben Traynor, BullionVault (6/13/11)
"Does Ben Bernanke want us to trust him?"
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Gold Could Top Sooner Than Later
Source: David Banister, Market Trend Forecast (6/13/11)
". . .and fool some bulls."
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U.S.: Monetary Police State?
Source: David Galland, Casey Research (6/13/11)
"Monetary expert Dr. Edwin Vieira explains how far off the constitutional rails the U.S. has traveled."
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Gold Falls to One-Week Low
Source: Bloomberg, Nicholas Larkin and Pham-Duy Nguyen (6/13/11)
"Gold dropped on sales as investors sought to cover losses in equity markets."
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Gold Rush Spells Calamity for Peruvian Rain Forest
Source: Associated Press, Frank Bajak (6/13/11)
"Government controls against rampant illegal mining are mostly futile."
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Chinese Gold Transactions Hit New Highs
Source: Xinhua News (6/13/11)
"New record makes China the world's largest gold-producing country for four consecutive years."
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Summer Doldrums Queue Autumn Bulls
Source: Mineweb, Dorothy Kosich (6/13/11)
"June pullbacks bring September bounce backs."
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Bullions and Base Metals Outlook
Source: Myiris (6/13/11)
"While gold looks steady, copper comes under pressure this week."
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The Real Gold Price
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster (6/13/11)
"What you see may not be what you get."
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Miners Snap Up Graduates as Industry Booms
Source: Reuters, Karen Norton (6/13/11)
"After one year of experience, graduates 'come back six feet taller.'"
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Investors Clash over the True Value of REEs
Source: Citywire, James Phillipps (6/13/11)
"Goldman warns supply's outstripping demand, but investors remain bullish."
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China Holds World Hostage in Rare Metals
Source: Business Insider, Tanuj Khosla (6/13/11)
"Few people realize the U.S.' main battle tank, M1A2 Abrams, uses REEs."
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China to Strike Hard Against Illegal REE Mining
Source: Reuters (6/13/11)
"China justifies crackdown as a way to guarantee its domestic supply."
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Congress Mixed on Cuba's Gulf Drilling
Source: Hearst Newspapers, Jennifer Dlouhy (6/13/11)
"Only one of the companies lined up to drill near Cuba has U.S. leases."
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White House Smart Grid Policy
Source: Platts (6/13/11)
"U.S. government to add another $250M in loans for new technologies."
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The IEA's Golden Age of Gas
Source: Industrial Fuels and Power, Giles Crosse (6/13/11)
"IEA sees gas comprising more than 25% of global energy demand by 2035."
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NJ Scales Back Renewables
Source: Sustainable Business (6/13/11)
"Governor Christie plans to scale back NJ's renewable energy standard."
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KY Lawmakers Urge Sale of Re-Enriched U308
Source: DNJ, James Carroll (6/13/11)
"This piece of legislation appears to be a win-win-win."
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DOE to Hold Meeting on Fracking
Source: Associated Press (6/13/11)
"Over 3,000 wells have been drilled in the Marcellus in recent years."
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