2022

STRATEGIC REPORT: Will U.S. Shale Industry Offset Sanctions On Russian Oil?

Today, as the Ukraine War continues to escalate, the United States and the U.K. banned Russian oil imports.  President Biden went on to say that the U.S. Shale Industry should take advantage of Federal Drilling Leases to increase production to offset future declines of Russian oil.  This would be nice if it were true…

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MARKETS & ENERGY UPDATE MAR 6th: Germany & Europe In Danger With Energy Shortages & High Prices

While the precious metals continue to rally due to the Russian-Ukraine conflict, Germany & Europe are now in serious trouble due to future energy shortages and higher prices.  I don’t believe Americans realize just how expensive natural gas is for Europeans.  The price of Dutch TTF natgas is now a stunning…

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HECLA MINING REAL SILVER PRODUCTION COST: It’s Higher Than The Company Reports

Investors want to know what the REAL production cost is to mine silver.  With Hecla reporting only $35 million in net income on $807 million in total revenues, why would the company report that its Costs are $1.37 per ounce??  Good question.  Thus, the Devil is in the Details…

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