USA Election 2010: What Will It Mean for Mining?
Today being election day in the USA, we speculate on what different outcomes may mean for mining. Beware: this posting may offend. It is, however, pure bloggery: speculative and prevaricative. In...
View ArticleMining Obama vs Romney vs Gingrich vs Ron Paul as Supporters of Mining
With Mitt Romney well on his way to being the next president, I thought it time to examine their attitudes to mining. OK, I know there are a few more pesky elections and attacks on Romney’s for his...
View ArticleA Portrait of a Libertarian
Fifteen years ago when I first resided in Huntington Beach, I was told that if you lived within a mile of the beach, you were a Libertarian. I did not know then what a Libertarian was or what they...
View ArticlePeru get $1 million from the USA to combat illegal gold mining
As a US taxpayer I am at loss to understand how $1 million dollars can be sent to Peru to deal with illegal mining. Here is a link to one report on the US taxpayer-funded largesse. The report notes:...
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