Uranium Study Sees Flat Price into Early 2008

Source: Mineweb.com (12/14/07)

According to a study by Resource Capital Research (RCR) released today, market fundamentals are considered to remain robust with strong and increasing demand for new nuclear power reactors, especially from China, the United States, Russia, Ukraine and India.

The quarterly study by Resource Capital Research (RCR) released today shows uranium fund sentiment and activity remain important factors in the outlook for the spot uranium price.

The funds are thought to hold about 20 million lb of U3O8, which represents a significant percentage of the annual spot market volume, of about 18 M lb to 28 M lb.

This, RCR said, leaves the spot market price highly susceptible to further fund activity...

The market fundamentals are considered to remain robust with strong and increasing demand for new nuclear power reactors, especially from China, the United States, Russia, Ukraine and India.

RCR said the market valuation of Australian companies with one or more uranium projects was unchanged over the past month, up 21% over the past 3 months, and up 47% over the past 12 months.

This compares with a selection of 306 Canadian companies with one or more uranium projects, down 15% over the past month, up 5% over the past 3 months, and up 14% over the past 12 months.

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Source: Marc Davis, BNW News (11/03/2009)

As the world's key gold producing nations struggle mostly in vain to replenish dwindling below-ground supplies, Mexico is bucking the trend in a big way.

Where Have All the Gold Mines Gone?
Source: Brent Cook, Exploration Insights (04/14/2009)

Given the declining global gold production, mining companies’ demand for reserve replacement and the acute dearth of new gold discoveries, there is no doubt that real economic discoveries will be exceptionally valuable. . .the opportunity for stellar profits is the best it has probably ever been. Identifying the few successes, however, will require vigilant and constant technical assessment of geology and drill results, always with an eye to mine economics.

Congo Completes Mining Review, Says Majors Quit Talks
Source: Reuters (12/20/2008)

"Review process is extended an additional 45 days to allow six companies to return to the negotiating table for direct talks with government ministers."