From the monthly archives:
First, here’s a chart showing the growth in the silver ETF. I included this chart in a special report on silver that I sent to my premium service subscribers this week … Here are some other notes, thoughts and links, somewhat scattershot as I am scatterbrained today …
Programming note: I’ll be appearing on [...]
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That’s what this post claims (more photos than words). If so, we may just be seeing the beginning of the next leg up in fuel prices.
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There’s an interesting story in the Wall Street Journal today … Oil Exporters Are Unable to Keep Up With Demand Fresh data from the U.S. Department of Energy show the amount of petroleum products shipped by the world’s top oil exporters fell 2.5% last year, despite a 57% increase in prices, a trend [...]
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Riverwired points to an interview on CNBC with “Management Information Services Senior Energy Advisor” Robert Hirsch, who warns that gasoline could hit $12 to $15 a gallon.
He based his prediction on an interview given by Charles T. Maxwell in February. Maxwell, who is apparently known as “The Dean of Oil Analysts,” said the crisis will start [...]
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I’m going home today — hooray! Mexico was very interesting, but I’ll be happy to be home with my wife and kids, who I’ve missed terribly.
The blogging gods have decided I can’t post pictures today (”Take that, skin sack,” says the evil machine). So here are some things that might interest you …
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Sunday, we flew across the Sierra Madres to Guanacevi, where Endeavour Silver has a mine project. I’ve been to Guanacevi before (the stock is in our Red-Hot Canadian Small-Caps portfolio). While there have been many changes, one thing that hasn’t changed is Guanacevi International Airport. We still land in a horse pasture. Last time, [...]
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We hear from Bloombergthat both the United Arab Emirates and Qatar could abandon their currency pegs to the U.S. dollar in favor of a basket of currencies within months, and Saudi Arabia may follow the move late next year. They would all be following the lead of Kuwait, which last year broke from its [...]
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Man, what a long day Saturday was. I visited two mines and then took a long ride in a small plane (so that today, I can look at another mine). Here are some photos … First, we tromped into a mine …Next, I’ll show you one of the wider passages of this old mine. [...]
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On Friday, I went to visit the Valenciana Mine, a mine as rich in history as it was (and maybe is) in Silver.
This is the gate leading into Valenciana. Quite nice, eh? Looking inside the gate, we see something that looks like a pyramid. Actually, there are similar structures all around the edge [...]
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Here are some photos from my trip down the Cata Mine at Guanajuato.
First, an abandoned church broods eerily over the mine. All the mines used to have their own churches …Turning from the church, you can see a man in a blue shirt about to lead us into the mine entrance. That’s Robert. [...]
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