James Finch

U.S. Uranium Industry to Produce 20 Million Pounds by 2012, Part 3

StockInterview: Yes, but doesn't it take five to eleven years to get the production underway? Jon Indall: I think eleven years is too far out. I think, if the companies can get with it, you can see four or five In Situ Recovery (ISR) operations produci... Read >

Legendary Investor Forecasts US Dollar to Disappear from the World's Stage

Interview Highlights with Jim Rogers, co-founder of the Quantum Fund with George Soros. Mr. Rogers correctly caught the bottom of the commodities market in 1999. He forecasts the commodities bull market will run for at least 9 more years, possibly through... Read >

Al Gore's Inconvenient Infomercial: A Movie Review, Part One

Who is the chubby, aging baby boomer waddling through airport after empty airport, wearily tugging along his 2-piece luggage roller? Hey, it's not Michael Moore (again). Why, for heaven's sake, it's none other than a bored, disgruntled Al Gore, Jr. – the ... Read >

Al Gore's Inconvenient Infomercial: A Movie Review, Part Two

Whatever gravity the poseur portrayed during his supercilious narration, and in his deep-thinking (but awkward) poses, Gore nullified these moments with clumsy flashbacks to the 2000 presidential campaign. (Well, Gore reportedly did a lot of drugs in coll... Read >

Al Gore's Inconvenient Infomercial: A Movie Review, Part Three

One could look deeper to better understand Al Gore's ambiguity toward any solution. For example, is Al Gore's family still a large shareholder of Occidental Petroleum? After all, his father took a consultancy with a subsidiary of the multi-national oil fi... Read >

Part One: Will Cameco Supply the Uranium for New Mexico's Proposed Enrichment Facility?

Guess what? Our recent investigation shows the uranium to be enriched in the LES/Urenco proposed enrichment facility in Lea County, New Mexico may neither come from uranium properties in New Mexico nor anywhere else in the United States. Just as New Mexic... Read >

Part Two: Will Cameco Supply the Uranium for New Mexico's Proposed Enrichment Facility?

This development could further irritate at least one New Mexico legislator. State representative John A. Heaton from Carlsbad, New Mexico, and who also sits on New Mexico's Energy and Natural Resource Committee, was adamant about U.S. independence from fo... Read >

It's Not Luck When You Time Your PR Story

Sometimes, the timing is just perfect, and the overpowering "big story" accidentally introduces a lucky guy onto the world's stage. Over a week ago, the Chief Executive of a tiny Canadian uranium company happened to be in the same room as a Russian news ... Read >

Uranium: At The Center of New Mexico's Nuclear Renaissance

Once the proud center of the Uranium Universe, and until recently the world's largest uranium producer, the city of Grants (New Mexico) nearly collapsed in the 1980s as uranium prices sank into a twenty-year depression. Five thousand uranium miners lost t... Read >

Intro to New Mexico Uranium: Who are the Serious Players?

Several uranium development companies have set their sights on New Mexico. Two are actively involved in permitting their properties for production. One was the first to be issued a drilling permit in about a decade; another awaits a permit in order to dri... Read >

Part One - New Mexico Uranium: Who Are the Serious Players?

Uranium Resources Inc. Many uranium deposits can be recovered commercially by modern, low cost in situ recovery technology. This type of mineral recovery involves the circulation of groundwater with bubbled oxygen and club-soda-like mixture through a s... Read >

Part Two- New Mexico Uranium: Who Are the Serious Players?

Strathmore Minerals Corp Strathmore Minerals Corp controls a number of advanced uranium properties in New Mexico. The company's most advanced efforts have been proceeding with the permitting phase on its Church Rock property. To date, the National Inst... Read >

Part Three - New Mexico Uranium: Who Are the Serious Players?

General Atomics Meet the 800-pound gorilla. Not only is General Atomics in the front end of the nuclear cycle with a uranium mining subsidiary, it is a privately held company whose interests are widespread across the nuclear fuel cycle. GA is its acron... Read >

Part Four - New Mexico Uranium: Who Are the Serious Players?

Laramide Resources Laramide Resources has made a strong footprint in Australia, but it also moving forward with its New Mexico uranium property. The company's La Jara Mesa deposit is located about 12 miles outside Grants, within the San Mateo Mountains... Read >

Part Five - New Mexico Uranium: Who Are the Serious Players?

Western Uranium Corporation Western Uranium Corporation holds the Treeline uranium property, which is about 20 miles west-northwest of Grants, New Mexico. Western Uranium's property is on trend between two past-producing uranium mines, the Marquez and ... Read >