Uranium Spot, Demand on the Rise
Source: Ninemsn, Chris Shaw  (10/19/10)
"Spot activity rises, along with some new demand over the past week." More >

China Rate Increase Sends Oil Lower
Source: Associated Press, Jonathan Fahey and Chris Kahn  (10/19/10)
"It took the wind out of the sales of the oil market." More >

U.S. Ethanol Enters Global Market
Source: Ethanol Producer, Holly Jessen  (10/18/10)
"Is this year an anomaly, or the beginning of export expansion?" More >

Qatar May Opt for Nuclear Energy
Source: Dow Jones  (10/18/10)
"Qatar wants to diversify resources, export natural gas reserves." More >

John Kaiser: Rare Earths' "Tail Wagging the Dog"
Source: The Energy Report Interview with John Kaiser  (10/15/10)
As the global hunt for rare earth elements (REEs) outside of China intensifies, Newsletter Writer John Kaiser says: "The time is now for REEs." Though the metals are classified minor, the upside potential in REE stocks is anything but. In this Energy Report exclusive, John examines the dearth of supply in and demand drivers for "these magic metals of the future." And, as profits reign supreme in commodity investing, he also shares a few REE names poised to reward shareholders handsomely. (This is Part 2 of a 2-part series. Click here to read Part 1, John's Gold Report interview.) More >

Jerry Swank: The Man with the MLP Plan
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report  (10/14/10)
Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) are just about the most stable asset class in America, and the man with the MLP vehicles is Jerry Swank, founder and managing partner of Dallas-based Swank Capital. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Jerry and Libby Toudouze, partner and portfolio manager, provide a comprehensive and insightful look at the MLP business and offer readers a bounty of MLP names. More >

Midweek Equities & Metals Report
Source: Chris Vermeulen, TheGoldAndOilGuy  (10/14/10)
"We are in a strong uptrend, buying the market is the way to go." More >

Nymex Crude Gains as USD Slides
Source: Dow Jones Newswires, Jerry DiColo  (10/14/10)
"Now traders await today's EIA oil inventory data." More >

Potash Miners: OPEC of Fertilizer
Source: Bloomberg, Yuriy Humber and Maria Kolesnikova  (10/14/10)
"It's a classic oligopoly." More >

Natural Gas Reserves Grow Again
Source: Associated Press  (10/14/10)
"Inventories remain above five-year average." More >

Silicon Increases Li-ion Battery Capacity
Source: Sify News  (10/14/10)
"Treated silicon could increase battery energy storage tenfold." More >

Moratorium over, but Drilling Has to Wait
Source: Associated Press  (10/13/10)
"Companies scramble to meet new requirements." More >

MLP ETNs vs. MLP ETFs
Source: ETF db, Michael Johnston  (10/13/10)
"Declaring one as universally superior is misleading to investors." More >

Chile Rejoices as Rescued Miners Emerge
Source: The New York Times, Alexei Barrionuevo and Simon Romero  (10/13/10)
"The last of the miners was pulled to safety at 9:55 p.m. local time." More >

John Kaiser: Rare Earths' "Tail Wagging the Dog"
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report  (10/12/10)
Newsletter Writer John Kaiser knows the REE market and its fundamentals better than most and tells the rare earths story with refreshing honesty. "To avoid supply disruptions, companies in need of REEs for products are being encouraged to set up manufacturing in China in the interim. Of course, that's not going over very well because that's extortion," he explains. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, John discusses the dearth of REE supply and reveals some projects that are ready to step into the breach. More >

U.S., Iceland Team up on Geothermal Power
Source: EarthTechling, Susan DeFreitas  (10/12/10)
"Agreement will allow for the joint development of technologies." More >

Oil Falls a Second Day on Stronger Dollar
Source: Bloomberg, Rachel Graham  (10/12/10)
"Saudi Arabia signaled that OPEC may leave production targets unchanged." More >

China's Biggest REE Concern
Source: China Daily  (10/12/10)
"Chinese enterprises want a larger say in pricing rights." More >

Rising Li Demand Creates Opportunity for Juniors
Source: Reuters, Julie Gordon  (10/11/10)
"Most automakers, battery companies want to purchase from several miners." More >

Texas First U.S. State with Offshore Wind Energy
Source: Renewable Energy Magazine  (10/11/10)
"The U.S. can potentially generate over 4,150 GW from offshore wind." More >

Elliott Gue Selectively Plays Uranium and Gas
Source: Brian Sylvester of The Energy Report  (10/7/10)
Author and Energy Strategist Editor Elliott Gue looks to larger global energy trends to establish his investment strategies in alternative energy. Two of those trends include nuclear power development in emerging markets and the natural gas infrastructure needed for America's burgeoning shale gas plays. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Elliott suggests some tried and true names that should benefit from those trends and a few lesser-known companies with similar aspirations. More >

Oil Prices Drop as Demand Concerns Resurface
Source: Associated Press  (10/7/10)
"The price of oil recently has been closely tied to the dollar-euro connection." More >

Nat Gas Stocks Rise Beyond Expectations
Source: Washington Post  (10/7/10)
"Natural gas stockpile levels rose above analysts' expectations." More >

China and Russia Finally Tie the Knot
Source: Energy Tribune, Michael Economides  (10/6/10)
"New pipeline expected to ship 15M tons of oil per year." More >

White House, NASA Go Solar
Source: Environmental Leader  (10/6/10)
"Carter installed solar panels in '79, but Reagan removed them." More >