Think Silver Has Gone Parabolic?
Source: Sam Kirtley, SK Options Trading  (4/26/11)
". . .1980 was 5 times faster." More >

QE2 and the Fate of the U.S. Economy
Source: David Galland, Casey Research  (4/26/11)
"A serious shift in Fed policy could play havoc on equities and commodities." More >

U.S. Investors Must Take Global View to Protect Wealth
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster   (4/26/11)
"Record U.S. gold prices aren't due to demand, but rather the falling USD." More >

Investors Stampede into a Modern-Day Silver Rush
Source: LA Times, Tom Petruno  (4/26/11)
"The relative affordability of 'the poor man's gold' has helped polish silver's current allure." More >

Businesses Charged in Gold Sales Sting Operation
Source: Diamond News  (4/26/11)
"Businesses were operating under a "no questions asked" policy, in violation of state law." More >

Copper Thieves Cut Agency Communications
Source: Associated Press  (4/26/11)
"The state Department of Agriculture has lost communications with the outside world." More >

Don't Fear a Pullback in Prices
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors  (4/26/11)
"Time to load up on gold and silver?" More >

Read more Streetwise Exclusives. . .
Source: Zig Lambo and JT Long of The Gold Report  (4/25/11)
including Ron Wortel: High Gold Prices Raise Old Mines. More >

Ron Wortel: High Gold Prices Raise Old Mines
Source: Zig Lambo and JT Long of The Gold Report  (4/25/11)
Dramatic rises in metals prices over the past 2 years could bring 10 or more past-producing mining camps back to life. In this Gold Report exclusive, MineralFields Group's Engineer and Investment Analyst Ron Wortel shares how he finds promising gold juniors working these mines and structures tax-advantaged, flow-through investments to finance Canadian resource development. More >

Silver Shorts Feel the Burn
Source: Clif Droke   (4/25/11)
"Don't give credence to any headline rumor unless it can be proven conclusively." More >

Why Bank/Debt Crises Are Helping Gold and Silver Prices
Source: Julian Phillips, Gold Forecaster  (4/25/11)
"Have the banks acted with government to reinvigorate the economy?" More >

Lost Inca Gold: Ransom, Riches and Riddles
Source: National Geographic, James Owen  (4/25/11)
"I could not remove it alone, nor could thousands of men." More >

Where Next for Gold, Silver and SP500?
Source: David Banister, Market Trend Forecast  (4/25/11)
"Crowd recognition means we're in the biggest of the 13-year bull." More >

Rising Gold Price Fuels Destruction of the Amazon
Source: Inside Science, Joel Shurkin  (4/25/11)
"There is no big 'Goliath' mining company to blame: Artisanal mining is the major culprit." More >

Platinum's Prospects Better and Better
Source: Mineweb, Geoff Candy  (4/25/11)
"Auto demand and South African supply issues create a perfect PGM storm." More >

China Lifts Quotas for Minor Metals
Source: Mining Weekly, Matthew Hill  (4/25/11)
"Production quotas were increased for tungsten, tin, antimony and molybdenum." More >

California Fish and Game Struggles to Rewrite Dredging Rules
Source: Sacramento Bee, Carlos Alcalá  (4/25/11)
"It's gold vs. golden trout in the state's historically gold-rich rivers." More >

Vietnam Gold Lending Curbs Evoke Mixed Response
Source: Commodity Online  (4/25/11)
"The State Bank of Vietnam has asked commercial banks to phase out gold lending and deposits." More >

Silver, Gold Prices Pull Back from Highs
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (4/25/11)
"Gold and silver prices were in for a bumpy ride Monday as profit taking and a recovering U.S. dollar capped recent highs." More >

Russell Endorses Gold Manipulation Thesis
Source: MarketWatch, Peter Brimelow  (4/25/11)
"The action is now so blatant it literally screams of manipulation." More >

Compelling Contrarian Case for Uranium
Source: uranium-stocks  (4/25/11)
"The amount of energy 1 lb. of U308 creates requires 10.4 barrels of oil." More >

Fracking: 10 Things Everyone Should Know
Source: Energy Tribune, Peter Glover  (4/25/11)
"New developments like recycling water ease fears about overuse." More >

More Unions Backing EPA
Source: truthout, Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith  (4/25/11)
"The EPA's GHG regulation is good for American industries and jobs." More >

Resistance to Gas Drilling Rises on Unlikely Soil
Source: New York Times, Kate Galbraith  (4/25/11)
"Even in Texas, public concern about natural gas drilling is growing." More >

Asia Demands More Energy
Source: Top News, Amarinder Sekhon  (4/25/11)
"Australia's carbon taxes may put a strain on Asian supply." More >