History’s largest mining operation is about to begin

© Elicia Edijanto Unless you are given to chronic anxiety or suffer from nihilistic despair, you probably haven’t spent much time […]

By Aidualc | 05 Feb 20 | Posted in Commodities, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

With moon mining, space tourism and colonization on the horizon, Star Trek is only years away

“Where we are at the beginning of this century is where Star Trek begins,” says Alan Stern, the NASA researcher […]

By Aidualc | 19 Nov 18 | Posted in Commodities, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Most valuable substances by weight

While gold is undoubtedly one of the most traded substances on earth, it also happens to be one of the […]

By Aidualc | 15 Nov 17 | Posted in Commodities, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

The Oil Market is Bigger Than All Metal Markets Combined

By Jeff Desjardins, Visual Capitalist,   Ever since the invention of the internal combustion engine, oil has been one of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 12 Nov 17 | Posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Where do our raw materials come from? (Chart / Infographic)

By Macromon, Global Macro Monitor, Nice chart/infographic,  Where do our raw materials come from? From the BullionVault, WHICH countries produce […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Feb 17 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Big Oil vs All Other Commodities (Chart / Infographic)

By Macromon, Global Macro Monitor, Our chart of the day (COTD) comes to from the Visual Capitalist.     First, […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Feb 17 | Posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

A Year’s Extraction of Metal Shown Next to Landmarks and Cities

JEFF DESJARDINS “One death is a tragedy. One million is a statistic.” – Joseph Stalin For thousands of years of […]

By Aidualc | 03 Dec 14 | Posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

A Look Back At The First Quarter

By JC Parets, Now that we’re officially in the second quarter of 2014, we can look back at Q1 to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 Apr 14 | Posted in Commodities, Real Estate, Statistics, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Metals Prices Are Down? Tell That To These Guys…

  by Matt Insley, Daily Reckoning, “Police in one New Jersey city are warning about a rise in catalytic converter thefts […]

By MarketAngel | 22 Jul 13 | Posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Frontier Markets: Now’s Your Chance To Bank A Fortune

by Chris Mayer, From Daily Reckoning site, From Tbilisi and Vladivostok to Rio and the gold souks of Dubai, opportunities […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 13 Jun 13 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Real Estate, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)