Finance

Mar 24, 2015 at 11:00 | Dave Forest

Momentum has been building amongst gold stocks this week. With gauges like the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index up 9% over the last week of trading. The interesting thing is, this…

Mar 23, 2015 at 16:21 | James Burgess

The definitive answer to Texas’ drought, concerns about future supplies of potable water, and oil industry fears of fracking drying up is next generation technology that…

Mar 23, 2015 at 11:05 | Dave Forest

Mining just got a lot tougher in one key commodities nation this week. Struggling metals producer India. The minerals industry is feeling the pinch after a slate of new measures…

Mar 20, 2015 at 10:18 | Dave Forest

Prices in the worldwide thermal coal market appear to be stabilizing. Leading to the question: is there any hope of a recovery in sight soon? To…

Mar 18, 2015 at 16:42 | The Energy Report

Goldman Sachs delivered a dire commodities outlook earlier this year, but RAB Capital Founder Philip Richards still sees compelling buying opportunities. In this interview with The…

Mar 17, 2015 at 17:23 | James Burgess

Utah has been an attractive oil and gas venue for decades, with three key plays that drew all the attention until a fourth play was discovered…

Mar 17, 2015 at 10:51 | Dave Forest

I discussed last month how natural gas supply problems have been hitting Europe of late. And based on reports this week, it seems those issues may…

Mar 16, 2015 at 10:01 | Dave Forest

Back from Asia, Colombia and parts in between. And the news is coming fast around the resource universe. Like in the uranium sector. Where one of the world's key producing…

Mar 14, 2015 at 14:14 | James Burgess

Remember Wolverine Oil, when early bird investors got staggeringly rich on this wildcatter which hit a discovery missed by the supermajors and ended up pumping 1.1 million barrels of oil…

Mar 02, 2015 at 11:57 | James Burgess

While North American drivers are seizing the day at the pumps with unbridled enthusiasm, the oil and gas industry is in trouble; but this nimble junior…

Feb 24, 2015 at 09:54 | Dave Forest

I’m always on the hunt for the next great exploration destination. And it’s been very intriguing the last few weeks to see leads opening up in…

Feb 23, 2015 at 13:08 | Dave Forest

America’s crude oil production has surged 70% since 2009. And that’s left E&P firms scrambling to find markets to sell this supply. There may be one…

Feb 19, 2015 at 09:39 | Dave Forest

Big news for U.S. oil and gas firms yesterday. They will be free to frack in one contentious part of the country. That's the state of…

Feb 18, 2015 at 11:38 | Dave Forest

We saw a major wave of resource investment announcements the past week. Focused on one unexpected part of the world.  The Eastern African nation of Kenya.  The country’s oil sector…

Feb 17, 2015 at 16:47 | The Energy Report

This is a wonderful time to have cash and be in the oil business, according to Bob Moriarty of 321energy.com. That's because savvy juniors can go…

Feb 17, 2015 at 08:53 | Dave Forest

It’s amazing how government often works the exact opposite of business. And one example last week in the energy sector shows this out-of-stepness perfectly. In the…

Feb 16, 2015 at 18:15 | James Burgess

While America’s biggest oil and gas explorers cut back on drilling activities, one junior company continues to forge ahead successfully in its flagship Piceance Basin play…

Feb 16, 2015 at 10:56 | Dave Forest

The title may sound hyperbolic. But Africa is indeed on the verge of complete upheaval in its minerals sector over the coming several days. For one…

Feb 13, 2015 at 13:00 | Dave Forest

The world has a new, major ore deposit this week. Thanks to a big exploration effort in a virgin area of a challenging nation. Pakistan. Local press report that successful…

Feb 12, 2015 at 14:14 | Dave Forest

The natural gas market in North America is fretting about over-supply. But in another one of the world's key natgas centers, the problem is exactly the opposite this week.