Streetwise Uranium Articles
Uranium Spot Price to Trend Upward
Source: IFP (5/25/11)
"Commerzbank estimates that uranium will climb to US$69/lb this year."
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Rick Rule: Oil Will Be Major Economic Driver
Source: Rick Rule (5/23/11)
Global Resource Investments Founder Rick Rule likes to look for unpopular investments because that usually means the prices are cheap. Today, that means oil, natural gas, uranium and geothermal. In this Energy Report exclusive excerpt from his talk at the Casey Research Conference in Baton Rouge, Rule explains the global forces that will lead to big payoffs in undervalued energy stocks.
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IEA Warns Merkel on Nuclear Decision
Source: UPI (5/23/11)
"Energy security will suffer if Germany decides to shut down reactors."
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Alka Singh: No Substitute for Nuclear Power
Source: JT Long of The Energy Report (5/19/11)
Emotional selloffs of uranium stocks in the wake of the Japanese nuclear disaster created a buying opportunity, says Alka Singh, a mining analyst at Jennings Capital. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Alka runs down the supply/demand problem that could drive prices to $75/lb.
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Rumor Mill Hits Uranium
Source: Nine MSN Finance (5/19/11)
"There's been some positive news on uranium price upside. . ."
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Rick Rule: Oil Will Be Major Economic Driver
Source: Special Report from the Casey Research Conference (5/17/11)
Global Resources Investment Founder Rick Rule likes to look for unpopular investments because that usually means the prices are cheap. Today, that means oil, natural gas, uranium and geothermal.
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U.S. Panel Backs New Plan for Nuclear Waste
Source: China Post (5/16/11)
"A U.S. commission said it's building more nuclear storage sites."
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Namibian Uranium Not Headed for Nationalization
Source: Reuters, James Regan (5/12/11)
"The world's fourth-largest uranium producer looks to mining for higher employment rates."
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Steve Palmer: Small Oil Companies Poised for Big Growth
Source: George Mack of The Energy Report (5/10/11)
Hedge fund Founder Steve Palmer invests in micro- and small-cap companies that might grow explosively through successful exploration or development of novel technologies. By maintaining his focus on ground-breaking companies rather than commodities, Steve's AlphaNorth Partners Fund has achieved an extraordinary annualized return of 57.3% for the three year period ending April 30, 2011. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, he shares his secrets for targeting growth companies.
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Nuclear Power 'Cheaper than Offshore Wind'
Source: Telegraph (5/9/11)
"Britain's Climate Change Committee calls for 14 new nuclear power plants."
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Don't Turn Out the Lights on Commodities Just Yet
Source: Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors (5/9/11)
"The party's not over for commodities."
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France's Sarkozy Denounces Nuclear Phase-Out
Source: Platts (5/4/11)
"Moratorium on new nuclear power plants is 'a choice of the Middle Ages.'"
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Geordie Mark: Big Nuclear Future on Horizon
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report (5/3/11)
Japan's nuclear catastrophe sent shock waves through the uranium market, but in this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Haywood Securities Analyst Geordie Mark explains why the disaster in Japan isn't the end for uranium miners.
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Doug Casey: Uranium Holds Value
Source: Karen Roche of The Energy Report (4/28/11)
Worldwide hysteria and the fear factor notwithstanding, Casey Research Chairman Doug Casey still considers nuclear power "by far the safest, cheapest and cleanest form of mass power generation." Sharing his views in this Energy Report exclusive on the eve of a sold-out Casey Research Summit in Boca Raton, Florida, Doug says power generated from wind, sun, the tides and other alternative sources are "very nice special applications but don't work economically unless they're subsidized."
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China to Encourage Uranium Exploration
Source: IFP (4/27/11)
"Country aims to encourage construction, technological development and further prospecting for domestic uranium sources."
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Compelling Contrarian Case for Uranium
Source: uranium-stocks (4/25/11)
"The amount of energy 1 lb. of U308 creates requires 10.4 barrels of oil."
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Medvedev: Russia's Energy Future Nuclear
Source: The Voice of Russia (4/25/11)
"Economic considerations and concerns for the environment force Russia to build its energy future on nuclear fission."
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Asia Nuclear Reactors Face Tsunami Risk
Source: Associated Press (4/20/11)
"Asian plants are located atop the largest tsunami-spawning faults."
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Race Is on for Kazakh Uranium
Source: Asia Times, Roman Muzalevsky (4/18/11)
"As global nuclear energy demand grows, countries with uranium reserves are poised to reap enormous economic and political dividends."
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U.S. Bill Calls for U308 Mining Royalties
Source: Resource Investor, Philip Burgert (4/11/11)
"Legislation seeks 12.5% royalty for uranium mining on federal lands."
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Sanity to Return as Media-Induced Fear Fades
Source: Jeb Handwerger, Gold Stock Trades (4/5/11)
"Media-induced nuclear fear offers incredible uranium stock buying opportunity."
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UN Clears Kenya Nuclear Energy Project
Source: Daily Nation, Angij Arap Kusi (4/4/11)
"The nuclear power plant is expected to provide 90 % of the country's electricity needs, making Kenya the world's biggest consumer of nuclear energy ahead of France."
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Ending Nuclear Power Could Impact Social Equality
Source: AFP, Spencer Kimball (4/4/11)
"It's not enough to simply say we're turning off the switch."
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Explosion Unlikely, Says Japan
Source: The Hindu (3/31/11)
"Japan and the IAEA share the assessment that 'there is no likelihood of reactor explosion' at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant."
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Mickey Fulp: Long-Term Uranium Demand Will Continue
Source: Karen Roche of The Energy Report (3/31/11)
The peripatetic Mercenary Geologist Mickey Fulp explains that even if all under-construction and planned nuclear facilities are suspended, not enough uranium is being mined currently to supply ongoing demand. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Mickey reveals a number of companies poised to benefit from this long-term fundamental upside.
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