August 8, 2012 Could gold be tripped up by a coming deflation? In this interview the CEO of Financial Sense News Hour, Jim Puplava, discusses whether we are moving into a phase of deflation or inflation and gives his views on what…
August 8, 2012 Harry Reid takes aim at coal plants in his home state Senate majority leader Harry Reid said it was time to close one of the coal power plants in his home state of Nevada, calling it a "dirty relic."
August 8, 2012 APM finalizes terms to acquire the Donkin coal and other North American assets of Erdene Resource Development Corp. APM has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Erdene Resources Inc., comprised primarily of Erdene's interest in the Donkin Coal Project in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
August 8, 2012 The fracking boom in North Dakota has just a few years left Energy independence won't be coming to the United States, since the rate of decline for unconventional wells is so rapid, says Oswald Clint, senior analyst at Bernstein Research.
August 7, 2012 Measured against useful assets, ‘sterile’ gold is at ‘multi-generation’ high. Cash out now Gold is at a 120-year high (at least) relative to US house prices. Likewise, it is at a 74-year high relative to US wages, at multi-generation highs relative to wheat,…
August 7, 2012 Infographic: is natural gas North America’s energy future or just hot air? New technology, and recent gas reserve discoveries, have altered the conversation about North American energy. Fortunately Visual Capitalist has put together a clever infographic outlining the demand, market and supply…
August 7, 2012 Xstrata to create world’s biggest zinc mine Xstrata has approved a $360 million expansion for its McArthur River mine in Australia’s Northern Territory which will make the project the largest producer of zinc in the world.
August 7, 2012 As the current financial problems are bound to get worse, it is essential to accumulate gold Even though the European Central Bank and the US Federal Reserve failed to deliver any new stimulus programmes last week, the price of gold has managed to remain above $1600…
August 6, 2012 Is this why the call it the devil’s metal? Outcome of CFTC silver price rigging probe murkier than ever On Monday conflicting reports about the outcome of a four-year old probe into possible price manipulation of silver left investors perplexed about the future trading direction of the precious metal.
August 6, 2012 Photos: Iran coal miners toiling for $15 a day The miners work at a depth of 300 meters in two shifts of 6 hours per day and are hired on a contract basis for 400,000 tomans (about $200) per…
Vale Indonesia says 2026 mining quota won’t be enough to meet demand from new smelters Vale and partners are currently constructing three high-pressure acid leaching plants to extract nickel materials. January 19, 2026 | 07:12 am
