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Asteroid Mining: Science Fiction or Science?

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From the beginning of the genre of Science-Fiction, authors have dreamed of valiant spacemen and spacewomen (perhaps along with a few space pirates)  venturing out into the asteroid belt and mining precious minerals and bringing them back to a mineral starved earth. As with other Sci-fi inventions like StarTrek flip phones um… I mean communicators… science might be catching up with fiction. In the following article, Joao Peixe of Oilprice.com makes the case for the feasibility of mining the asteroid belt coming soon to a spaceport near you. ~Tim McMahon, editor.

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From Ice Cream To Toilet Seats: The Most Bizarre Uses For Gold

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Since the days of Cleopatra, humankind’s desire to use gold in ever more bizarre ways seems to have grown stronger by the day, with food often the primary target of this creativity. Today, gold appears to have conquered cuisine, with everything from gold-covered ice cream, to gold tacos, Indian tandoori and even 24-carat-covered gold steaks.

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4 Precious Metals to Consider

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A variety of factors, including worries about the US dollar, inflation, the stock market and trade sanctions have led people to consider alternative investments for their future. Precious metals have always been an alternative due to their negative correlation to other markets. This means that often when stocks or currencies are falling precious metals are rising.  There are 4 precious metals to consider for investment and to secure retirement.

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Big Picture Update on Commodities & Precious Metals

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In the following article, Gary Tanashian editor of Notes from the Rabbit Hole (NFTRH), has compiled a series of year end charts to help us get a handle on several sectors that relate to inflation. These sectors include Gold and other Precious Metals, Commodities (CRB Index) , Oil,  Natural Gas, Industrial Metals, Agriculture, Copper, Uranium and more. 

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America & Money: Cool Facts About the History of Our Monetary System

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Since 1776, many things have changed dramatically in America. One of the most drastic series of changes has been in the way we conduct transactions using money. Believe it or not, the monetary system that is in place today would be almost completely unrecognizable to the founding fathers. Here are some cool facts about the history of our monetary system.

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