India Seeks Review of Mining Policies
Source: Commodity Online  (5/19/11)
"Deteriorating supplies have India warming up to coal." More >

Geothermal Energy: The Most Economical Long-Term Energy Solution
Source: The OTCInvestor, Justin Kuepper  (5/19/11)
"Geothermal power providers could see significant upside over the long-term." More >

MSW to Become Official Renewable Energy Source
Source: Biomass Power & Thermal, Lisa Gibson  (5/19/11)
"Maryland will classify municipal solid waste as a Tier-I renewable." More >

Senate Fails to Expand Offshore Drilling
Source: Voice of America, Cindy Saine  (5/19/11)
"Poll shows 28% of respondents blame O&G companies for gas-price surge." More >

George Soros Sells His Gold
Source: Telegraph, Richard Evans  (5/19/11)
"Not everyone shares his view; Paulson left his SPDR holding unchanged." More >

Eat Gold (Before It Melts)
Source: Business Insider, Laurie DePrete  (5/19/11)
"Tequila goldsicles pack a wallop and a $1,000 price tag." More >

Short Covering Led to Silver's Parabolic Rise
Source: Jordan Roy-Byrne, The Daily Gold  (5/19/11)
"Mainstream pundits and reporters assumed it was speculative buying." More >

Sex, Lies and Ticker Tape
Source: Resource Investor, Jon Nadler  (5/19/11)
"Market bets now focus on if Fed action on rates comes in 2011 or 2012." More >

China Is Now Top Gold Bug
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Carolyn Cui and Rhiannon Hoyle  (5/19/11)
"China's growing middle-class has a voracious appetite for gold." More >

Hugo Salinas Price Interview: Returning to a Silver Peso
Source: Dollar Vigilante  (5/19/11)
"What if a silver coin could remain permanently in circulation with paper money?" More >

Copper's Talking Infrastructure
Source: Richard Mills, AheadOfTheHerd   (5/19/11)
"There's still time for investors to capitalize on the coming infrastructure boom." More >

Clive Maund: Mitigate Investment Risk Until End of Dollar Rally
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (5/18/11)
Clive Maund returns to The Gold Report to provide some keen insight into the U.S. dollar's recent surge. "Be patient," he says, "because once the dollar rally is over, an excellent buying opportunity will be in the offing." Clive says the Fed is doing all it can to get investors out of commodities and into Treasuries before it unleashes QE3, and with it a new round of inflationary pressure. Read more in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report. More >

Base Metals Recover on Global Cues
Source: Business Standard  (5/18/11)
"Industrial metals rebounded from Tuesday's losses, supported by weakening dollar coupled with improved demand from China." More >

Silver ETFs Experience Record Trading Volumes as Prices Slip
Source: Resource Investing News, David van der Linde  (5/18/11)
"Many investors are shedding their holdings in this volatile precious metals market." More >

Indian Investors Turn to Gold ETFs
Source: Mineweb, Shivom Seth  (5/18/11)
"Gold ETFs are the flavor of the season in India." More >

Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange Launches Gold Futures
Source: Reuters  (5/18/11)
"The HKMEx is hoping to cash in on explosive investment demand for gold from mainland China." More >

Commodities Advance
Source: Bloomberg, Kim Kyoungwha and Glenys Sim  (5/18/11)
"The outlook for increased demand from emerging markets prompted speculation that this month's decline was excessive." More >

Paulson, Soros at Odds Over Gold's Direction
Source: The Street, Robert Holmes  (5/18/11)
"Hedge fund managers go head-to-head on gold's future." More >

World's Biggest Gold Ring Now Worth $3M
Source: Sify  (5/18/11)
"While it cost $547,000 to make the ring in the year 2000, the current value is worth over USD3M." More >

Senate Rejects GOP Oil Drilling Plan
Source: CNN, Ted Barrett and Alan Silverleib  (5/18/11)
"...continued partisan stalemate over energy policy rising gas prices." More >

Potash Exporters, India May Reach Agreement Soon
Source: MarketWatch, Ian Berry  (5/18/11)
"The battle over potash shipment prices may soon come to a close." More >

The Carbon Tax's Hazelwood Hitch
Source: Business Spectator, Keith Orchison  (5/17/11)
"The carbon price level needed to achieve the GHG cut is hotly debated." More >

Rehan Rashid: Shales Spur New Supercycle of Energy Production
Source: George Mack of The Energy Report  (5/17/11)
Over the next two decades, liquid and natural gas shales could release a treasure trove of new energy production. But even given this extraordinary new resource, FBR Capital Markets Head of Energy and Natural Resources Research Rehan Rashid expects demand to stay ahead of supply. Rehans's long-term bullish scenario favors a few select names that he shares with The Energy Report in this exclusive interview. More >

Rick Rule: Oil Will Be Major Economic Driver
Source: Special Report from the Casey Research Conference  (5/17/11)
Global Resources Investment Founder Rick Rule likes to look for unpopular investments because that usually means the prices are cheap. Today, that means oil, natural gas, uranium and geothermal. More >

Lower Growth, High Oil Prices Forecast
Source: Associated Press  (5/17/11)
"Economists' predictions reflect public's jitteriness." More >