http://www.financealley.com en-us editorial@financealley.com Investors who bought during the top of the frothy commodities rally are now panicking or kicking themselves. Neither activity helps an investor or trader think straight. Below are a few tips for dealing with the current market shakeout. 1. If you belie... http://www.financealley.com/article_473892_19.html 13th February 2008 Just when the uranium markets begin to look dull – like they did in the 1980s and 1990s – along comes bad news planting the seeds of renewed interest. In October 2006, it was Cigar Lake. In March 2007, flooding at the Ranger operations attracted more... http://www.financealley.com/article_192297_19.html 26th July 2007 Finally, the financial markets have caught on as to how hot molybdenum stocks could get. While we began researching molybdenum about a year ago, and only first publishing in July 2006, molybdenum commentator Ken Reser has practically been the lone voice i... http://www.financealley.com/article_189373_19.html 24th July 2007 Because of rapid developments in the uranium sector, over the past three years, the market place continues attempting to digest all the news and adjust accordingly. In a June 2003 utility PowerPoint we recently reviewed, it became evident to us that U.... http://www.financealley.com/article_189016_19.html 24th July 2007 As reported by the Wall Street Journal, Sunday night’s revelations that China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC) may strengthen its ties to UraMin could represent a broader picture than an ordinary acquisition of a near-term uranium producer. There is an o... http://www.financealley.com/article_188030_19.html 23rd July 2007 The next potential squeeze on uranium supply could come from terrorism, not nature. The world’s seventh and eighth uranium producing mines are found in the Republic of Niger: the underground Akouta and the open pit Arlit. Together they produced 3434 ... http://www.financealley.com/article_186111_19.html 13th July 2007 Mired in secrecy, the uranium market hopes to someday offer price transparency. To whom will this ‘real’ uranium price become transparent? Industry insiders know well before the general investing public ever finds out. Utility fuel managers compete... http://www.financealley.com/article_186039_19.html 13th July 2007 We thought by now we’d heard it all. But the quote which follows, given to us in a tape-recorded telephone interview by the man who obtains nuclear fuel for the largest nuclear utility in the United States, surprised even us. “From the point of vie... http://www.financealley.com/article_186003_19.html 13th July 2007 In Seoul, South Korea, public officials pressured food vendors to stop selling roasted canines during the 1988 Olympiad to avoid giving the city and country a bad name among the tourists. Beijing has a more serious problem. It is one of the more toxic ... http://www.financealley.com/article_184715_19.html 11th July 2007 Rolling off the assembly line, seven Strathmore Minerals’ non-core uranium properties were snapped up by joint venture partners in less than five months by non-binding Letters of Intent (LOI). Strathmore Minerals corporate secretary Bob Hemmerling nickn... http://www.financealley.com/article_184683_19.html 11th July 2007 If one believes the forecasts recently made by Terry Adams of UK-based Adams Metals and the Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), then the escalating demand for molybdenum products could impact the stainless steel business of POSCO (NYSE: PKX). The Korean-ba... http://www.financealley.com/article_184639_19.html 11th July 2007 Americans, the world’s largest polluters, consumed almost four tons of coal per person in 2006. Every ton of coal burned sends more than two tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. By 2009, experts believe China will overtake the United States as... http://www.financealley.com/article_184616_19.html 08th July 2007 Nuclear Market Review (NMR) editor Treva Klingbiel reported in this week’s issue, “Two sellers that were evaluating bids in response to their auctions have concluded their evaluations and have decided not to sell at this time.” She added, “Both se... http://www.financealley.com/article_184225_19.html 05th July 2007 We interviewed Adanac Molybdenum executive chairman Larry Reaugh about the dozens of junior resource companies, which now proclaim they are part of the Molybdenum Bull Market. His company appears as a potential molybdenum producer on the horizon. Sinc... http://www.financealley.com/article_165924_19.html 30th May 2007 Molybdenum plays a more vital role in the global nuclear renaissance than you might suspect. Without the silvery white metal, the world’s energy infrastructure would somewhat suffer. But, nuclear power plants would be set back at least two decades. The... http://www.financealley.com/article_165912_19.html 30th May 2007 Water plays an integral role for In Situ Recovery (ISR) uranium mining. If the water is not in the right place, ISR mining can not take place. A company’s ‘pounds in the ground’ are nearly worthless or may have to be extracted through other means. ... http://www.financealley.com/article_164389_19.html 24th May 2007 The news media love headlines, especially those which mention that no nuclear reactor has come online in more than a decade. How would journalists (and environmentalists) react if they discovered U.S. nuclear utilities have added the ‘nuclear power’ e... http://www.financealley.com/article_163091_19.html 22nd May 2007 Few investors and analysts have a firm grasp of the length of time environmental studies and the approvals process requires. Having visited numerous investor forums, we realized many investors believe a property is drilled and then mined, after a brief pe... http://www.financealley.com/article_162630_19.html 21st May 2007 Bids are due in Corpus Christi, Texas on April 3rd for the sealed-bid auction, conducted by Mestena Uranium LLC, for another modest lot of 100 thousand pounds of U3O8. “Buyers are once again expected to compete aggressively for the material,” Nuclear ... http://www.financealley.com/article_162571_19.html 21st May 2007 According to a Jinduicheng Molybdenum Group (JDC) spokesman, China’s Ministry of Commerce will soon announce the country’s list of potential exporters of moly products. JDC vice president Lu Jingyou told attendees at an Asian ferroalloys conference on... http://www.financealley.com/article_160509_19.html 16th May 2007 In yesterday’s conversation with Dr. Robert Rich, we determined he had the credentials and industry knowledge to provide Yellowcake Mining (YCKM) with credibility in the uranium space. But, what about the geology? Many juniors have skated onto the radar... http://www.financealley.com/article_156418_19.html 08th May 2007 According to Friday’s Nuclear Market Review (NMR), many market participants were left stunned by the recent record jump in the weekly spot uranium price. The market has increasingly diverged between those who have U3O8 and those without. Utilities with ... http://www.financealley.com/article_156412_19.html 08th May 2007 It started with SJM 10, a senate memorial which pointed out the necessity for nuclear energy and uranium production in New Mexico. Mission accomplished. From Governor Bill Richardson on down, state legislators and the administration suddenly became aware ... http://www.financealley.com/article_156385_19.html 08th May 2007 After Cameco Corp’s Cigar Lake flood at the company’s northern Saskatchewan uranium mining project rattled analysts and utilities who previously expected sufficient uranium would be available to meet the needs of nuclear utilities, along came another ... http://www.financealley.com/article_153639_19.html 30th April 2007 If you study the news releases, several companies have discussed the setting up of one or more satellite plants in conjunction with their In Situ Recovery (ISR) uranium mining operations. In order to help readers better understand what exactly a ‘satell... http://www.financealley.com/article_141745_19.html 28th March 2007 ISR uranium mining is responsible for nearly all U.S. uranium mining (except for recovery through phosphates). More than 20 percent of global uranium mining now comes from the in situ recovery method, predominantly through In Situ Leach (ISL) mining in Ka... http://www.financealley.com/article_141720_19.html 28th March 2007 Newly mined uranium remains ‘highly sought after’ maintains Nuclear Market Review (NMR) editor Treva Klingbiel in the February 23rd issue of the weekly trade magazine, servicing the utility and nuclear fuel industry. It was no more evident than at thi... http://www.financealley.com/article_141690_19.html 28th March 2007 By co-transplanting Sertoli cells together with insulin-producing cells into diabetic rats, his recent research demonstrated that insulin-producing cells can survive and can protect the rats against diabetes. By substituting the Sertoli cells from a... http://www.financealley.com/article_141647_19.html 28th March 2007 After the mega uranium merger between SXR Uranium One (SXR) and UrAsia (UUU), speculation has run rampant as to which uranium companies will next consolidate. With a soaring uranium price and lofty market caps, anything is possible. Or is it? Some of the ... http://www.financealley.com/article_140398_19.html 27th March 2007 A soaring uranium price performs magic for many of the companies who have begun developing their uranium assets and moving toward production. Canadian, Australian and South African uranium companies are eyeing listings on U.S. stock exchanges. Some have a... http://www.financealley.com/article_136926_19.html 12th March 2007 StockInterview closely monitors all key developments in the nuclear fuel cycle markets, especially progress in the uranium price and uranium mining companies. Some of these developments are less well known. For example, tracking book sales of our uranium ... http://www.financealley.com/article_136588_19.html 09th March 2007 After a six-week stalemate, the spot uranium price indicator renewed its upward climb, as witnessed by the weekly spot uranium price change announced by UxC on January 29th and by Trade Tech’s Nuclear Market Review in the magazine’s month end report o... http://www.financealley.com/article_130452_19.html 19th February 2007 Successful investors can predict where the market is going years before the rest of us. Like the clichés of selling ice to Eskimos (or the British version of selling coal to Newcastle), Richmond, Virginia-based Coal Baron E. Morgan Massey was five years ... http://www.financealley.com/article_129798_19.html 17th February 2007 Depending upon which side of the fence you are sitting, the nuclear renaissance is either in full blossom or an arid landscape. The new uranium miners – Paladin Resources, UrAsia and SXR Uranium One – celebrate the record spot and long-term uranium pr... http://www.financealley.com/article_128466_19.html 12th February 2007 Are U.S. utilities wishing the Cigar Lake mine floor nightmare would go away by next month? Has sufficient time elapsed that the nuclear utilities have reached the point of denial, and that up to 10 percent of the world’s mined uranium won’t be stalle... http://www.financealley.com/article_127795_19.html 09th February 2007 The year gone by was the warmest in England since 1659. Australia may be doomed to suffer the country’s worst drought since the Federation Drought of 1894 – 1902, and at least one Dun & Bradstreet consultant believes if conditions do not improve, the ... http://www.financealley.com/article_125734_19.html 02nd February 2007 The big question now being asked by investors, institutions, uranium speculators, fuel brokers, uranium miners, industry consultants and utilities is: ‘How high will the price of uranium reach during 2007?’ Growth in the uranium sector continues to d... http://www.financealley.com/article_125026_19.html 31st January 2007 A new record US$72 per pound for spot uranium, announced by TradeTech for the week of December 15th, has made analysts more bullish before the holidays. According to the December 21st Commodity Price Outlook, published by Scotiabank, and authored by Pa... http://www.financealley.com/article_114047_19.html 24th December 2006 ?What you are really mining is money,? veteran geologist Don Davidson told us during a recent interview about molybdenum. It applies to any mineral, whether gold, silver, copper, uranium or, of course, molybdenum. ?All mining, regardless of the commodity,... http://www.financealley.com/article_103491_19.html 17th November 2006 Relatively speaking, it's not saying much, but Wyoming's Powder River Basin is presently the largest uranium producing area in the United States. Cameco's (NYSE: CCJ) Smith Ranch produces over one million pounds of uranium oxide, more than one-third of U.... http://www.financealley.com/article_102654_19.html 16th November 2006 Research Innovation Could Lead to Widely Available Diabetes Reversal This technique, which Dr. White believes may provide the final piece in the puzzle for insulin-dependent diabetics, is a refinement initially developed by Dr. Rafael, his former Cam... http://www.financealley.com/article_100724_19.html 15th November 2006 University of Minnesota Reverses Diabetes in Monkeys How are researchers remedying the supply shortage? Recent research demonstrates top scientists have turned to xenotransplantation to increase the number of islet cell donors. Another milestone took p... http://www.financealley.com/article_100722_19.html 15th November 2006 The problem has not been reversing diabetes. Since 1999, with the breakthrough 'Edmonton Protocol,' reversal of diabetes has been clinically proven to work. More than 80 percent of diabetics undergoing this transplant surgery were 'insulin free,' after th... http://www.financealley.com/article_100720_19.html 15th November 2006 On September 26th, Strathmore Minerals President David Miller presented at the Platts Nuclear Fuel Strategies conference, announcing a large percentage jump in U.S. uranium production over the next decade. Presently, domestic production hovers around 3 mi... http://www.financealley.com/article_95742_19.html 23rd October 2006 Nowhere was it more evident of battle lines being drawn between suppliers and end users in the nuclear fuel sector than at the Platts Second Annual Nuclear Fuel Strategies conference on September 26th. Since April, various utility consultants and fuel bro... http://www.financealley.com/article_90423_19.html 02nd October 2006 Although the junior mining sector began crumbling in May, savvy investor Mike Halvorson, president of Halcorp Capital, still ended up having a very busy summer. Welcome to the world of a substantial investor in mining stocks, who gets in early and then en... http://www.financealley.com/article_86803_19.html 07th September 2006 Green Dragon's CBM Concessions While Green Dragon Gas is blessed with early production-sharing contracts it negotiated through Greka Energy, and those offer the hope of several trillion cubic feet of coalbed methane gas, there could be serious obstacle... http://www.financealley.com/article_85220_19.html 31st August 2006 Randeep Grewal's 2 CBM Competitors in China Partially surrounding one of GDG's Shizhuang properties is a much larger block held by Far East Energy. Partnered with ConocoPhillips, Far East Energy's share could reach up to 6.9 tcf. Exploratory drilling o... http://www.financealley.com/article_85214_19.html 31st August 2006 Grewal Turns to China to Build His Fortune Randeep Grewal's came into the energy markets as chairman and chief executive of an oil and gas horizontal drilling company, Horizontal Ventures. During the energy bear market, Grewal cleverly began a series... http://www.financealley.com/article_84522_19.html 29th August 2006 Even the enemies of Randeep S. Grewal admire his business savvy. Few might be surprised if the CEO of Green Dragon shows up some day on the Forbes magazine list of billionaires. His company's recent share offering on the London Stock Exchange's AIM, comme... http://www.financealley.com/article_84518_19.html 29th August 2006