June 7, 2011 Dissident shareholder group looking to replace Ursa Major board The Canadian Press reports a group of shareholders in copper, nickel and platinum junior miner Ursa Major Minerals is looking to gather support for a bid to oust the company's…
June 7, 2011 Mike Starogiannis: Are you ready for commodity bargain season? School's out for the summer and junior explorers are back in the field commencing summer drilling programs. That's what makes early summer a good time to seek out bargains in…
June 7, 2011 Oil sands project in Canada will go on if pipeline is blocked One way or another — by rail or ship or a network of pipelines — Canada will export oil from its vast […]
June 7, 2011 Junior gold stock bargain season now with us In a recent National Post article about gold’s rising price versus the languishing prices of gold equities, Mining Reporter Peter Koven quoted […]
June 7, 2011 U.S. opinion leaders ask Obama to continue Grand Canyon uranium mining ban In an open letter contained in an ad published this week in the New York Times, 50 politicians, actors, scientists and public officials urged the Obama Administration extend a 1-million…
June 7, 2011 Profit margins at world’s top 40 mining companies fall Profit margins for the world’s top 40 mining companies are below the historical peaks of 2006 and 2007 as higher costs outweigh […]
June 7, 2011 Gold, oil and the state of the world The magic number for real interest rates is 2 percent. That's when you can earn more than 2 percent on a U.S. Treasury bill after discounting for inflation. Our research…
June 7, 2011 Molybdenum just keeps getting better and better As if anyone needed a reason to be more bullish on General Moly (GMO), Thomson Creek (TC) and Molycorp (MCP), here it is. As we know, MCP is the only…
June 7, 2011 Ignoring Germany’s nuclear u-turn On Monday, Germany announced that it’s going to shut all its nuclear power plants by 2022. What a difference a year makes. Because only a year ago, the country announced…
June 7, 2011 Oil’s fair value: a mini-bubble and a mini-bust I suspect that the recent party-trick by the non-expert Chimp who predicted in December 2010 that the 10-Year Treasury (then 3.5%) would […]
Column: India’s sponge iron boom rides to rescue South African coal Finding bullish exporters of thermal coal has been tricky of late. February 10, 2026 | 10:59 am
