Energy and Capital Archives

Gold Without the Pickax: The $0.60 Stock Powering the Greatest Monetary Revolution in 6,000 Years

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 22, 2025

Gold has always told the truth. It’s outlasted kings and crashes. It’s survived empires, depressions, wars, and currencies that have come and gone like vapor. When everything else burns down,...

Gold Doesn’t Follow Rules. It Follows Fear

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 21, 2025

Back in 2006, as the Federal Reserve was cheerfully hiking interest rates like a personal trainer on commission, something peculiar happened — gold prices didn’t roll over and play dead like...

From Dust to Dollars: The Coming U.S. Mining Reboot

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 20, 2025

Back when America still built things — and I mean really built things, from bombers to bridges, with a sense of purpose and permanence — there was a quiet little agency that kept the gears...

Gold Is Rising — And This Time, It's Not Coming Back Down Gently

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 17, 2025

Gold has been known to make a scene. But lately, it’s been commanding the entire stage. After years of lurking quietly in the background — the misunderstood introvert of global finance — gold...

The AI Arms Race Won’t Be Won by Algorithms — But by Energy

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 16, 2025

AI is starving for power. Not metaphorical power. Real, humming, electric juice. This Isn’t an AI Tech War, It’s a Power Struggle. And the grid? It’s already choking...

Tariffs Are Rising. The Dollar Is Dying. This Is What Comes Next.

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 14, 2025

When markets lose their minds, gold finds its voice. And right now, it’s singing like a baritone in a burning building. Over the past three weeks, gold has surged nearly $100 per ounce, landing...

The One Big Beautiful Mining Boom

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 13, 2025

Some bills pass Congress like a fart in a hurricane — barely noticed, barely remembered. But every so often, something slips through the marble halls of power that actually matters...

When Central Banks Hoard Gold, Smart Investors Do This

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 10, 2025

Three days ago, while most investors were busy hyperventilating over Nvidia’s next chip release and TikTok’s latest privacy scandal, something far more important slipped under the radar...

You Can’t Print Barrels

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted July 9, 2025

No matter how hard you want to try, you simply cannot make crude oil materialize out of thin air. But hey, when in doubt it seems as if the go-to strategy is to fake the data until it cannot be...

Kibali Gold Mine: Africa’s Giant at a Crossroad

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 7, 2025

Perched in the northeastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo, stands Africa’s premier gold-producing operation. Kibali is one of the biggest gold mines in all of Africa. Think of it...

Largest Discovery in 30 Years

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 6, 2025

Nestled between San Juan Province (Argentina) and the Atacama Region (Chile), geologists have unveiled what's being hailed as one of the most jaw-dropping mineral finds in the past 30 years...

Trump’s Executive Orders Just Changed Everything

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 3, 2025

Let’s cut to the chase: Trump’s back in office… and he’s going nuclear. Literally. He’s fast-tracking permits, lighting a fire under uranium mining, and throwing the full weight of the...