January 7, 2013

Market Analysis – Don’t fight the Fed!

I’ve been watching the Fed for years and like everyone else, I’ve always paid attention to the old saying that, “You don’t fight the Fed.”

January 7, 2013

Market intelligence for January

Last month the markets finished relatively flat. However, the first few days of January trading, after the cliff aversion, has seen S&P 500 hit a 5-year high.

January 7, 2013

Aussie mining tycoon Tinkler doesn’t want to lose his private jet and helicopter

Australian mining magnate Nathan Tinkler is allegedly trying to refinance $12 million of debt to hold onto his assets.

January 7, 2013

Colombia enters crucial make-or-break stage

It’s safe to say that some of the initial fervour around mineral exploration in Colombia has cooled.

January 7, 2013

Cutifani lined up for top job at Anglo

Two sources familiar with the situation said Cutifani will replace Carroll.

January 7, 2013

Coal of Africa soars on Vitol deal

Coal of Africa Limited shares of Coal of Africa were up 12% at 9:54 a.m. ET after the junior coal producer announced it struck a marketing deal to expand its…

January 7, 2013

Media hoax wipes $330 million off Whitehaven Coal

Australian Whitehaven Coal Ltd shares went downhill Monday after a fake press release allegedly from the coal miner's major lender, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, claimed it had withdrawn…

January 7, 2013

Mark Lackey homes in on golden mining opportunities in West Africa

In this interview with The Gold Report, Mark Lackey talks about companies that are or will be producing significant amounts of the world's prized metal.

January 6, 2013

African American religious leaders back uranium ban

Group calls for permanent ban on uranium mining due to health effects

January 6, 2013

Half of Iran’s post-sanction oil exports headed for China

Four leading Asian economies currently account for almost of Iran's exports of oil