Afghan oil, and gold, and iron

I noted today that the Afghan government is beginning to pin some hopes on oilfield development as a way of helping generate some desperate...

Deepwater Oil Spill - nearing intersection, hurricanes, the TWIP and gold

Progress on the Deepwater Horizon well is going well enough that the Admiral considers it likely that the remaining work (other than plug a...

Looking back at Peak Global Production of Gold

Yesterday the President of the largest gold mining and production company, Barrick Gold , noted that after ten years of declining production...