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Byron King

A Harvard-trained geologist and former aide to the United States Chief of Naval Operations, Byron King is our resident oil and energy expert. Byron has been a frequent guest on CNN and Fox News, and we are proud to have him on board as the editor of Outstanding Investments and Energy & Scarcity Investor. This "old rock hound" uses his expertise and connections in global resource industries to bring you the very best opportunities in energy, mining and precious metals.

  1. Depleting Uranium: It’ll Hit Hard… and Benefit This Developer May 15, 2012

    “China’s number of nuclear power stations is set to rise from the present 13 to 70 by 2020, and then to more than 120.” And we’ve got just the company to take advantage of the coming Uranium supply crunch. Let’s take a look…

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  2. Great News From Focus Graphite May 7, 2012

    This graphite company is not just a great mining play with super-high-grade ore. It also offers a “tech” upside. Its leapfrogging the competition, signing a licensing agreement with a Canadian energy giant create lithium batteries.

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  3. 100 Years of Money Supply, and Updates: HRE, RMC, REO, ICP May 4, 2012

    The market is so ignorant, and holds such disdain toward fundamental value, that you are getting the gold mine project and the copper mine — formerly the largest in Europe — for free. Amazing.

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  4. Waiting for a Down Market to Turn… April 27, 2012

    We’re approaching a time when resource scarcity will begin to bite world economies where it hurts. As an ESI reader, you’re way ahead of the crowd. When the cycle turns, you’ll already be on the inside, while everybody else is out there in the rain,

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  5. Electric and Technology Metals April 20, 2012

    “In 1978,” said the man at the podium, “the world’s best magnets were made out of samarium and cobalt. But then,” he continued, “there was a revolution in the African nation of Zaire. Cobalt prices shot up from

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  6. Friday the 13th! Remember the Titanic… and Other Investment Comments April 13, 2012

    I’m coming back from a trip to Colombia, where I visited a superb uranium play. Let’s take a look at uranium and the fundamentals behind some currently undervalued stocks in the ESI portfolio. Plus the ABCD’s of investing…

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  7. Buying Opportunities in the Land of the Low April 6, 2012

    Now is the time to sure up your positions in some seriously under-valued stocks. Here’s a company funding significant — and I mean SIGNIFICANT! — research into refining graphene and new applications. Any one of these tech ideas could become the

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  8. Opening Day Comes Early — ICP Hits a Grand Slam! April 2, 2012

    At the end of last week, our favorite potash company announced a MAJOR deal. I mean, this is what we’ve been waiting for. Really, it was like Babe Ruth pointing at the far stands and knocking the ball into the upper bleachers. Or I could just say,

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  9. “Oil Kitchen” Profits in Namibia: How to Multiply Your Money Through This Massive Oil Discovery! March 16, 2012

    This could be one of the biggest oil deposits in the world. And the tiny Canadian company that has the rights to this discoverey is going to make someone filthy rich. Today I want that someone to be you…

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  10. The Slow Death of Government Retirement Benefits… March 16, 2012

    What I’m about to share with you isn’t good news — in fact, it’s down right scary. But regardless of what emotions it stirs, the information I’m about to share with you could end up protecting your retirement. Let’s get started…

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