Back in August we reported that the Chinese Government was encouraging it’s citizens to purchase gold and silver and why they might be doing it.  Here’s some more on the subject from Casey Research’s Jeff Clark…   By Jeff Clark, Editor, Casey’s Gold & Resource ReportAs you read this, the Chinese government is doing an...

Newmont Mining, one of the worlds largest gold producers has won the right to explore 3000ha near Pauanui in the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand, for gold and silver. Newmont already has a large open cast mine in nearby Waihi which is nearing the end of it’s life.  You can read the full NZ Herald article here. There is still potentially plenty of...

Weekly Wanderings 24 November 2009 This week in WW, we are doing something different – concentrating on just one article. ‎ From Jim Quinn at www.TheBurningPlatform.com comes the following wonderful article – this piece ‎sums up our current situation better than I can do, so we publish it here in its entirety. ‎ ‎ “Any people anywhere, being...

This week, we look at… possible defaults of the 3 major foreign debtors, Peak Gold, Fake Gold and what one might invest in after gold tops out – not yet, we hasten to add!   SMART INVESTOR!!! Martin Hutchinson is an experienced international banker. In the article below, he considers the possible effects of holding large amounts of foreign debt....

Dr Marc Faber of the Gloom, Boom and Doom Report recently was on Bloomberg (video below) stating that while the US dollar may be oversold in the short term, in the long run, over say 10 years, it will go to zero .ie. be worthless.  On price deflation versus inflation he thinks we could get both concurrently. Cash and US treasury bonds will be the big losers,...