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Posts Tagged ‘ coal ’

Gold, Climate Change and the Cap and Trade Revolution

May 28th, 2009 | By Byron King | Category: Gold Market

Last week, I spent a full day in a seminar on climate change. It was a totally sober and professional seminar, sponsored by a group that specializes in continuing legal education for attorneys. I heard talks by a variety of lawyers, academics and regulators, mostly about how “the train has left the station” on climate change and carbon regulation. And wow… has that train ever steamed out. But did you ever hear the conductor call, “All Aboard?” This is a critical matter and here’s the takeaway point: We’re about to see an UTTER TRANSFORMATION of the U.S. economy.



Stand By for CTL

Jun 7th, 2008 | By Byron King | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

What will happen when there is less oil? U.S. oil demand will fall, whether anybody likes it or not. The oil will simply not be available in the volumes that the government, industry and people in general have come to expect. So the phenomenon of declining oil use will not be voluntary, graceful or cheap.



China Invests Billions In Africa And We’re Set To Book a Massive Profit

Jun 6th, 2008 | By Manraaj Singh | Category: Emerging Markets

America is an albatross around the neck of a great many Asian countries. But where China throws its money – success and profits flourish. We’ve seen it in the far east – and it now looks like we’re about to see it in Africa… If you’re fast enough you can be part of the next success story.



Coal Price Guaranteed to Soar

Jun 4th, 2008 | By Garry White | Category: Gold Market

Demand for coal is through the roof. And I believe the price of a ton of the stuff is almost guaranteed to rise in the years ahead.



SWAT Team Looks to Cut China’s Addiction to Dirty Coal

Jun 3rd, 2008 | By Irwin Greenstein | Category: Emerging Markets

There is a coal panic in China, and Beijing has dispatched a SWAT team of energy traders to corner the market on abundant, clean-burning uranium.



How to Tap In to the High-Growth Gas Business

Jun 2nd, 2008 | By Martin Spring | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

Oil is the energy resource that captures public attention, but its poor cousin natural gas could be the one now offering more interesting investment opportunities.



Gas Giants Invest AU$16.7b in Coal-Seam Gas

May 30th, 2008 | By Al Robinson | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

Five energy companies made year-highs on your Money Morning sidebar today. We realised with a start that they’re all coal companies. Yep. They all have a little coal property to call their own. The new Australian dream, perhaps.



Careful Timing Could Mean Big Profits From The Worlds No.1 Coal Exporter

May 29th, 2008 | By Manraaj Singh | Category: Gold Market

If you missed out on Indonesia before… don’t fret, because if I’m right, a second bite of the cherry is about to come your way.



How These Two German Scientists Are Solving Our Energy Crisis

May 28th, 2008 | By Floyd Brown | Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy

Nearly 90 years ago, German researchers Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch developed a process that will solve our energy crisis. Today the term “Fischer-Tropsch” is seen frequently in articles about synthetic fuels.



The Perfect Income Investment

May 28th, 2008 | By Tom Dyson | Category: Gold Market

In 2006, we found the perfect income investment. Westshore Terminals sits at the end of a long spit in the waters just south of Vancouver. Trains originating from the coal mines of Canada dump their cargo onto company property. Westshore then sorts the coal and loads it onto ships bound for the world’s steel mills. That’s it.