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See an Exploding Torpedo Dropped in an Oil Well

Brian Hicks
Posted March 27, 2012

It has the unglamorous and nondescript title of U.S. Patent No. 59,936. It might be one of the most valuable patents ever awarded to an American... and it holds the key to untapped fortunes and...

They Just Struck Oil an Hour Ago

Christian DeHaemer
Posted March 26, 2012

Kenya doesn't have just 2.5 billion barrels of oil... Nobody knows for sure how much oil there is in Kenya, but U.S. government geologists estimate the East Africa Rift contains 72 billion barrels...

Rare Earth Investment Opportunity

Jeff Siegel
Posted March 20, 2012

Thanks to M.I.T. researchers, we know exactly which mining stock we want to buy next. Jeff Siegel explains.

New Fracturing Technology

Brian Hicks
Posted March 13, 2012

The distance between Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and Ithaca, New York, is 123 miles. At first glance, both towns seem almost identical, but the two towns couldn't be more different... Williamsport's...

African Oil Wars

Christian DeHaemer
Posted March 8, 2012

According to The Economist, Uganda expects to earn $2 billion a year from oil by 2015. But there is more oil in South Sudan, Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia... lots of shallow basin oil that has never...

Obama Gives Fracturing the Green Light

Brian Hicks
Posted March 1, 2012

Everyone leaning strongly against fossil fuel exploration has been sounding off on the topic of hydraulic fracturing, known now to popular culture simply as fracking. But it seems the Federal...

Dow, Oil, Nat Gas Bidding Wars, SEALs, Pestilence and Much More

Christian DeHaemer
Posted February 25, 2012

Gasoline prices are now above $6... the Dow Jones is ready to break out... East African energy companies are involved in bidding wars... Welcome to Wealth Daily’s Weekend Edition.

SEALS Invade Somalia

Christian DeHaemer
Posted February 23, 2012

Somalia has a lot of oil. Kenya has oil. So do Mozambique, South Sudan, and Uganda... All of these countries are on the Indian Ocean side of Africa, which is very likely the last great non-frozen...

Sell These Natural Gas Stocks Now

Christian DeHaemer
Posted February 21, 2012

Time to dump the natural gas producers: buy the infrastructure plays instead. Plus gold, Obama's housing chart, and much, much more...

Natural Gas Boomtowns

Brian Hicks
Posted February 20, 2012

Towanda is a Native American name meaning "burial ground.” And for the past few decades, Towanda was exactly that: a dying old industrial town that lifelong residents were fleeing as if it were on...

This Could NEVER Happen in America

Briton Ryle
Posted February 19, 2012

The United States has the resources to offset a spike in oil prices: an immense surplus of natural gas that is highly valued by other countries.

American Oil Shale to Kick Off New Economic Era

Brian Hicks
Posted February 16, 2012

Purely on an economic basis, the widespread recovery of American oil shale will be about 20 times greater than the costliest event in human history...