Sierra Geothermal

Written by admin on March 31st, 2008

Sierra Geothermal Power Corp (TSX.V:SRA) is a Vancouver-based geothermal company I wanted to start with partly because they’re local, but also because they’re industry leaders in geothermal power. CEO and President Gary Thompson is a P.Geo who is knowledgeable and passionate about the potential for geothermal. I first spoke to Gary Thompson a few months [...]

The River Chickens of Tameapa

Written by Michele Murray on March 28th, 2008

 I found a place outside I like to sit in the morning sun before the muchachos show up for work. My morning place is behind a large pile of gravel that was dumped for cement near the end of the compound. It’s near where our wall drops off at the arroyo about 12 feet below. There are a [...]

What Recession?? Part deux.

Written by The BarkerLetter on March 27th, 2008

March 27, 2008
Greetings investors!
The U.S. government revealed its gross domestic product figures for the 4th Qtr today … growth was pegged at 0.06 %.
That follows previous rates of 4.9% and 3.8% for the third and second quarters of this year, respectively.  
Plus, we’ve been told that the economic growth going forward will be an identical 0.06% for the next three [...]

Metals prices ? up or down?

Written by The BarkerLetter on March 26th, 2008

Greetings investors!
I love the financial news networks!
They spent all last week predicting a recession in the U.S., and now they’re predicting its end. In fact some are saying we’ve turned the corner, even though we haven’t even seen any data to suggest a recession has occured in the first place.
Oh, and would somebody please explain this Bear [...]

PBX Revisited

Written by admin on March 24th, 2008

Once upon a time there was a junior resource company operating in Chile called International PBX (TSX.V - PBX). The company was run (well, Chaired) by a grand old pappy of the resource sector named Len De Melt, a man of history as much as a man of metals. Sometime I’ll write a standalone piece [...]

Make the Best of It

Written by Michele Murray on March 18th, 2008

I like to think I am the kind of core logger who tries to make the best of it, even if I am partly unhappy. I say, I LIKE to think of myself that way because people have unique perceptions of who they think they are versus the way they act. Same goes for core loggers. [...]