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Hitting the High Notes of African Resource M&A: Nana Sangmuah

The Gold Report: The Indaba Mining Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, is an ideal spot to take the pulse of the global mining business. You were there in February. What did you learn that could benefit mining equity investors? Nana Sangmuah: The key takeaway is that exploration has left the scene and it’s no […]

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Contrarian Steve Palmer’s Balancing Act Stretches from Western Canada to the East China Sea

The Energy Report: Please give us your overview of the oil and gas markets. Steve Palmer: Right now, there is a supply/demand imbalance: Too much supply for both gas and oil. The imbalance has created downward pressure on the price of both commodities. Investor sentiment is quite negative in the space, which is shortsighted. TER:

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Contrarian Steve Palmer’s Balancing Act Stretches from Western Canada to the East China Sea

The Energy Report: Please give us your overview of the oil and gas markets. Steve Palmer: Right now, there is a supply/demand imbalance: Too much supply for both gas and oil. The imbalance has created downward pressure on the price of both commodities. Investor sentiment is quite negative in the space, which is shortsighted. TER:

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How to Position Your Portfolio for the Coming Gold Upturn: AlphaStox’s Etienne Moshevich

The Gold Report: The metal mining sector is undergoing many of the same types of issues as the energy sector. What is your candid assessment of the near future for gold, silver and the base metals? Etienne Moshevich: My outlook for the sector is very similar to that of the overall energy market—the world needs

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Tesla: Bonfire of the Money Printers’ Vanities

Tesla: Bonfire of the Money Printers’ Vanities By David Stockman, Former Director of the Office of Management and Budget David Stockman needs no introduction, but I’ll give him one anyway. He’s a former US Congressman who, upon assuming responsibility as Ronald Reagan’s budget director in 1981, became the youngest presidential cabinet member of the 20th

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Gareth Hatch: New REE Export Rules Inside China Level the International Playing Field

The Mining Report: In early January on your Technology Metals Research blog you wrote, “China is still as much in charge of its rare earth elements (REE) supply as it ever was,” after China abolished export quotas in favor of an export licensing system. What is the Chinese government’s goal here? Gareth Hatch: It’s twofold.

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