Gold Goes Viral
Source: PhysOrg   (1/27/11)
"Research marks a significant step in combining assorted materials to create nanodevices." More >

Vivienne Westwood Launches Palladium Jewelry Line
Source: Telegraph, Hilary Alexander  (1/27/11)
"The collection is a collaboration between Westwood and the Palladium Alliance." More >

Platinum Guild International Joins Responsible Jewelry Council
Source: IDEX Online  (1/27/11)
"PGI responsible for platinum jewelry development for South African producers." More >

Tanzanian Gold Mining Poisons People, Livestock
Source: Pambazuka News, Zahra Moloo  (1/27/11)
"Toxic waste from a North Mara gold mine contaminated River Thigithe." More >

Gold and Silver Eagles Sleeping
Source: Coin News, Mike Unser  (1/27/11)
"Another week of mostly slowing sales for U.S. Mint. . ." More >

2010 Commodities Bull Strides into 2011
Source: Business in Vancouver   (1/27/11)
"Copper was a star performer of the metals and minerals sector." More >

Mideast Revolutions and the Impact on Commodities
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades   (1/27/11)
"This could well be the surprise swan of 2011." More >

Looking for a Snap Back
Source: Jeffrey Nichols, NicholsOnGold  (1/27/11)
"Dichotomy between buyers and sellers means gold is moving into very strong hands." More >

Before You Shoot Your Next Arrow
Source: David Galland, Casey Research   (1/27/11)
"Keep an easily understood, single goal in mind for each of your investments." More >

Marshall Auerback: Fiscal Policy Setting Stage for a New Bubble
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (1/26/11)
Marshall Auerback, of Toronto-based Pinetree Capital, is a so-called "hedge fund" strategist. His long-term outlook for precious metals remains rosy given that "casino capitalism" is setting the stage for a
new bubble. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Marshall reveals some of Pinetree Capital's precious metals holdings and explains why he fears for the global economy. More >

Gold and Silver Investors
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (1/26/11)
". . .should follow China's move into the U.S. banking industry." More >

State of Denial
Source: David Galland, Casey Research  (1/26/11)
"We're seeing the consequences of Mr. Market's confusion. . ." More >

Gold Price Correction Consistent with Bull Market Continuity
Source: James West, Midas Letter  (1/26/11)
"If the USD was correctly valued, there'd be no need to own gold and silver." More >

Worse Rare Earth Shortages 'Yet to Come'
Source: Japan Times, Minoru Matsutani  (1/26/11)
"Japanese trader recommends manufacturers 'tie up with Chinese companies.'" More >

Gold Declines on Slumping Investment Demand
Source: Bloomberg, Pham-Duy Nguyen  (1/26/11)
"The risk trade is back on." More >

Copper Extends Gains on U.S. Home Sales Report
Source: Bloomberg, Claudia Carpenter  (1/26/11)
"The easy trade that some people expected isn't quite there right now." More >

Global Gold Demand Is Mixed
Source: Insider Monkey  (1/26/11)
"Russia's additional demand for gold is a drop in the bucket." More >

ATMs May Have Criminals Going for Gold
Source: Business Day  (1/26/11)
"The number of attacks on ATMs in S. Africa rose 35% last year." More >

Silver Coin Sales Point to Dollar Worries
Source: CNBC, JeeYeon Park  (1/26/11)
"Silver coins have become the proxy for people’s confidence and worry about the U.S. dollar." More >

Palladium to Outperform in 2011
Source: Reuters, Amanda Cooper  (1/26/11)
"However, investors shouldn't hold out for a repeat of 2010's stunning rises." More >

Obama to Eliminate Oil Subsidies; Sets 80% Clean Energy Target
Source: Energy Matters  (1/26/11)
"Obama dubs clean energy development 'the Apollo Projects of our time.'" More >

Feds Reveal Theory on Why W.Va. Coal Mine Exploded
Source: NPR, Howard Berkes  (1/26/11)
"Code violations made the West Virginia mine vulnerable to disaster." More >

China's NEA to Forge New Coal Production Base
Source: China Daily  (1/26/11)
"Government closed small mines; increased large-scale production." More >

U.S. Wind Industry Reports Slower 2010 Growth
Source: USA Today, Wendy Koch  (1/26/11)
"Lack of stable policy let wind out of the sector's sails in 2010." More >

Geothermal Lease Proposed in South-Central Idaho
Source: ABC News  (1/26/11)
"The U.S. Bureau of Land Management to lease 760 acres for geothermal project." More >