BHP Makes Huge Bet on the Future of Shale Gas
There’s only one question hanging over the “shale gas revolution” but it’s a big one. Can the powerful environmental lobby quash it?
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From Australia, A Lesson in Buying Straw Hats in Winter
This is a classic case of buying straw hats in winter. BHP is buying low now to sell product higher later. It’s a great move…
Mining Giants Primed For Spectacular Year
I like the small miners for their huge potential upside. But if you’re ever going to invest in a big global miner, now’s the time to do it. Why?
How Japan Can Tell Us How to Invest
Boy, am I glad I’m not a trader in Japan. My head would be spinning. Does the market go up on news from the US? Or does it go down on news from China? Or is it the other way around? And how does Europe fit into all of this?
Canada Eyes South American Mining Assets
As much mining as we have going on in the US, it’s taken even more seriously in Canada. So if Canadian firms are sniffing around South American mining assets, that means something…
Potash Wars Are Heating Up
Potash Corp. just hit BHP with a lawsuit alleging various misdeeds. In the meantime, China is looking for a way to join the fun…
Canada To BHP: Mind Your Politics
BHP needs to pay attention to the politics. The Saskatchewan government gets 11% of its revenue from potash royalties. It will be looking to protect its lucrative income stream from shrinking in the future…
