USGS Warns of Rising REE Demand
Source: UPI  (6/6/11)
"Demand for rare earth metals is increasing 8% per year." More >

Sweet Spot for Rare Earth Stocks
Source: Forbes, Tom Aspray  (6/6/11)
"There may be a good buying opportunity presented this month." More >

The Price of Clean Air
Source: Bloomberg, Paul Barrett  (6/6/11)
"Energy reform is far from pain-free." More >

California Poised to Outlaw Prospecting
Source: Dailyt Mail  (6/5/11)
"There's gold in them thar hills, but soon you won't be allowed to touch it." More >

The Search for Safe Havens
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (6/3/11)
"Currency volatility should support gold and silver." More >

Michael Ballanger: Buy Gold Stocks in May and Make Some Hay!
Source: Zig Lambo of The Gold Report  (6/3/11)
"Sell in May and go away?" Not so, says Michael Ballanger, an investment advisor at Union Securities and a 30-year veteran of the junior resource market, in this exclusive interview with The Gold Report. Michael explains how the continuing worldwide financial upheaval is influencing his investment decisions regarding the resource sector and why he focuses on the huge opportunities for junior resource stocks in the Yukon. More >

Gold Rush: From Everywhere to Everyware
Source: MetalMiner, Nate Burgos  (6/3/11)
"In the digital realm, it's just faster, simpler, cheaper." More >

U.S. Mint's American Eagle Silver Sales Best Since 1986
Source: Mineweb, Lawrence Williams  (6/3/11)
"The Mint will be adding production from its San Francisco facility to meet growing demand." More >

Insider Trading
Source: Conversations with Casey  (6/3/11)
"You can't regulate uncertainty." More >

Currency #1
Source: Adrian Ash, BullionVault  (6/3/11)
"Does Washington want to kill the USD's #1 status?" More >

Market Sentiment and Volume Reach Extreme Panic Levels
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (6/3/11)
"Buying into fear and selling into greed is my focus." More >

Latest Dominique Strauss-Kahn Theory: It's All About Gold
Source: Business Insider, Courtney Comstock  (6/3/11)
"DSK discovered that there's no gold in Fort Knox?" More >

Legislative Push to End California Gold Rush
Source: Fox, Stephen Clark  (6/2/11)
". . .has miners panning environmental rules." More >

Durable Gold's Hold for Long-Term Investors
Source: Reuters, Nick Olivari  (6/2/11)
"And investors haven't missed the boat. . ." More >

India Financing Heats Up On Gold Fund Collaterals
Source: Commodity Online  (6/2/11)
"In the past few months, India's banks have started giving loans against gold funds, popularly known as paper gold." More >

Platinum Regains Poise for a Rally
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Rhiannon Hoyle  (6/2/11)
"Commodity investors took a bath last mont, but a recovery is underway already." More >

Downturn in China Would Slam Commodity Prices
Source: Reuters  (6/2/11)
"While a severe downturn is unlikely, China's growth could slow more markedly at some point." More >

Gold Prices Rally as Data Disappoints
Source: The Street, Alix Steel  (6/1/11)
"Trading quickly quickly reversed course after a slew of disappointing data." More >

The Economist's Perfectly Useless Gold
Source: Paul Tustain, BullionVault  (6/1/11)
"Will savers who own money-dated debt instruments in bonds panic at continued money-printing policies?" More >

Jim Mustard: Is the Yukon Gold Rush Over-Hyped?
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Gold Report  (6/1/11)
Yukon explorers are just getting started, says Jim Mustard, vice president of investment banking, mining, at Vancouver-based PI Financial. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, he shares several of the Yukon companies he believes have the potential to produce significant returns for investors. More >

The Opulent BBQ
Source: Metro  (6/1/11)
"Plated with 24-carat gold, the BBQ is worth £100K and stressful to clean." More >

Richard Russell: Get Back into the Silver Pool
Source: Beacon Equity, Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul  (6/1/11)
"Everyone back in the silver pool for more profit fun in the sun." More >

Gold Holds Steady
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Tatyana Shumsky  (6/1/11)
". . .while platinum and palladium eye U.S. car sales data." More >

Goldman Sachs and Its Rare Earth Rigmarole
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades  (5/31/11)
"As Al Jolson said, 'Folks you ain't seen nothing yet.'" More >

Saskatchewan Eyes $43B Expansion
Source: Leader-Post, Bruce Johnstone  (5/31/11)
"The region's robust potash, uranium and precious metals sectors are poised to benefit." More >