2009 To See Gold at $1,500 per Ounce, Silver $25
Source: Commodity Online��(3/10/09)
"In Europe, Germany in particular, everyone is trying to buy silver bars and coins, rather than gold. . ." More >

Windows of Opportunity and More Trouble
Source: Brent Cook, Exploration Insights��(3/10/09)
Many of you probably remember the last serious "window of opportunity” presented by the bear market in metals. It lasted from 1997 to 2002. My memory of investments made during that time (selective and fragmented though it may be) is of a series of companies that were cheap by all previous metrics that just kept getting cheaper. More >

Royalty Companies Overview
Source: Olivier Tischendorf, Tischendorf Letter��(3/9/09)
If you believe the gold bull market is going to last and want to increase your leverage the next logical step would be to start building a core position in royalty companies. More >

Gold's Outlook Remains Positive
Source: The Market Oracle, Mark O'Byrne��(3/9/09)
"With supply and demand already tight, official Chinese demand could propel gold to far higher prices." More >

Investing in Indian Gold
Source: Gold World, Sam Hopkins��(3/9/09)
". . .you need to know the cultural role gold plays around the world if you want to position yourself for optimal gains." More >

Gold Coin Shortage Likely To Become Chronic
Source: GoldSeek, Michael J. Kosares��(3/9/09)
"When coin supply and demand get out of kilter, rising premiums are the mechanism that restores balance." More >

Platinum: The Undiscovered Gold?
Source: Seeking Alpha, Dr. O��(3/9/09)
"At $1,000 per ounce, platinum miners are struggling, cutting back production, and laying off staff." More >

Gold Is Ready To Go Very High Very Fast
Source: GoldSeek, Hubert Moolman��(3/9/09)
"Do not be surprised to see $50, $100 and more up days, should key levels be broken." More >

Gold Nanoparticles 'Can Be Produced Naturally'
Source: World Gold Council��(3/9/09)
". . .gold salts can now be used to manufacture the tiny pieces of the precious metal." More >

Greg McCoach: Gold — $2,000/oz. by Year's End?
Source: The Gold Report��(3/6/09)
In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, successful entrepreneur turned bullion dealer Greg McCoach (Mining Speculator) outlines the 'new' criteria for junior miners, explains why he favors the juniors over more senior producers and advises a combination of both physical metal and stocks for investors to protect themselves in today's market. More >

Gold on Way Up - Again, But Beware Volatility
Source: Mineweb, Lawrence Williams��(3/6/09)
"There are undoubtedly a number of major financial news shocks ahead and these will be overall positive for gold." More >

Country Risk
Source: Rick Mills, www.aheadoftheherd.com��(3/6/09)
Gold miners, because the number of discoveries was falling and existing deposits were being quickly depleted, have had to diversify away from the traditional geo-politically safe gold producing countries, i.e. Canada and the U.S. The move out of these “safe haven” countries has exposed investors to a lot of additional risk. More >

The Silver Pit and Archie’s Rule
Source: David Morgan, Silver Investor��(3/6/09)
“What is an economic mining project?” A question any serious mining investor should ask! The idea of how to define what really constitutes a good project from one that really might just be promotions by a junior mining concern led me to seek out an answer. More >

Silver Backwardation: Prices About to Soar
Source: Seeking Alpha, Avery Goodman��(3/6/09)
"The absolute cheapest way to buy silver. . .is to buy it while it is still in the ground." More >

New Gold Mining Method Proves Successful
Source: World Gold Council��(3/6/09)
"The technique allows for minimal wall damage, as well as mining at very narrow widths. . ." More >

Gold Will Fail to Glitter, says HSBC
Source: Goldmau.com��(3/6/09)
"While the economic environment is gold-supportive, we believe that gold prices are more based on trends than fundamentals. . ." More >

Where Do You Keep Your Gold?
Source: Casey Research��(3/5/09)
You’ve bought some physical gold – congratulations! We think you’ve made a wise decision. And yes, we’re referring to physical gold that you’ve taken possession of – not electronic gold, ETFs, Perth Mint Certificates, etc. Those are all good choices, but your portfolio is incomplete until you have some coins or bars under your direct, physical control… More >

PDAC Underscores Corporate Survival Strategies
Source: James West, Midas Letter��(3/5/09)
Report from PDAC: What is emerging as increasingly clear is that what has been destroyed in far greater degree than capital or wealth or risk appetite is confidence. More >

Gold and the Panic Phase
Source: GoldSeek, Jim Willie CB��(3/5/09)
"During the panic phase, the response in the gold and silver prices will be profound, with advances to date only a prelude to a march to $2000 gold and $50 silver." More >

More Gold Fraud Likely as Economy Swoons - U.S. Agents
Source: Reuters��(3/5/09)
"A lot of these scammers develop their scams following current economic trends and we're bracing to see gold being used as a carrot." More >

Gold: An Investment Market Update
Source: Seeking Alpha, Mark O'Byrne��(3/5/09)
"Gold is clearly oversold in the short term and due a bounce." More >

Time to Abandon the U.S. Dollar and Go for Gold?
Source: GoldSeek, Peter Cooper��(3/4/09)
"It will not take long for investors to catch on and this flood will be channeled into the narrow gold and silver markets creating huge price increases." More >

Platinum ETFs - Is the Metal Oversold?
Source: Mineweb, Rhona O'Connell��(3/4/09)
"There has been a very sharp intake of metal since November, almost as rapid as the original surge." More >

Silver Set to Fall off Gold's Bandwagon
Source: Investor's Chronicle, Daniel O'Sullivan��(3/4/09)
". . .the discount was at its widest, with a gold-silver ratio of 85, last November. Since then, silver has gained 38% compared with 16% for gold." More >

Is Gold the New Currency?
Source: Seeking Alpha, FP Trading Desk��(3/4/09)
". . .only a breach below US$887-$888 will cast serious doubt on the current bull run." More >