Owners Converting Cars to EVs
Source: Kyodo News  (1/27/11)
"Environmentally conscious drivers in Japan forgo automakers' EVs launch. . ." More >

Oil: Into New Frontiers
Source: IFP, Jeremy Bowden  (1/27/11)
"The most dynamic companies hold the key to these new hard-to-get reserves." More >

Oil Price Gap Highlights Risks for Oil Sands, Report Says
Source: Money, Sharon Singleton  (1/27/11)
"Canada's oil sands rely too heavily on the market south of the border." More >

Why Europe Should Pay Attention to Algeria
Source: Marin Katusa, Casey Research  (1/27/11)
Cross-border spread of Tunisian tumult a foregone conclusion? More >

Nuclear Part of U.S. Clean Energy Future
Source: World Nuclear News  (1/27/11)
"Instead of subsidizing yesterday's energy, let's invest in tomorrow's." More >

Market Favors UK Miners, Copper
Source: Reuters, Julie Crust  (1/27/11)
"Mining stocks have underperformed metal prices this year." More >

Follow Through, Pt. 1: Economies and Equities
Source: David Coffin & Eric Coffin, HRA Advisories  (1/27/11)
"This is still a secular bull market that continues to broaden its audience." More >

Europe Moves to Recycle Rare Earths
Source: New York Times, Judy Dempsey  (1/27/11)
"Europe must become 'a recycling society with prices that reflect environmental costs.'" More >

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 >