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  • written by reader Aoi

    Is Aoi still considered a buy?

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  • written by reader Two Ways To Win Big On The Oil Price Rebound: Oilprice.com, ReconAfrica, RECAF

    Oilprice.com recently ran a story on oil plays for the (hypothetical?) rebound in oil prices. https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Two-Ways-To-Win-Big-On-The-Oil-Price-Rebound.html I like the site and do follow it not just for oil pricing but for lots of other stories dealing with energy problems. ANYWAY, in the story in question under the #2 heading “The Ultimate Discovery Play: Recon Energy […]

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  • “Energy’s Last Great Frontier — Major News Of This Promising Play Could Come At Any Moment”

    A Look at Byron King's latest "Rockefeller Riches" pitch for the Friday File -- plus a couple updates and notes on other stocks

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  • More Biggies Buying in to Kenya

    Quick update on a personal holding

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  • Getting that Jet off our Back

    Africa is probably the last great frontier for regional air travel, with a hugely underserved and increasingly urban population, but that doesn’t mean that investing in airlines is necessarily a lot more profitable in Africa than it is anywhere else … the list of failed airlines, or companies that get bogged down in the massive […]

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  • Money on the Frontier: Mongolia, Myanmar and Africa

    A few readers have written in asking about Chris Mayer’s new pick in Mongolia — he hinted about such a pick in a recent email interview he did with his colleagues at Daily Resource Hunter, but there weren’t many clues. This is his exchange: “What is your favorite emerging market right now? “Right now, I’m […]

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  • “This stock made us 1,400% before – and is now on sale again” (sez Casey International Speculator)

    Sniffing out a gold producer teased by Louis James -- he says "it's rare to see a small gold producer these days with this much going for it"

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  • “Enormous ‘Oil Kitchen’ Discovered in Energy’s Last Great Frontier” (Byron King)

    King teases "Drilling set to begin by the end of 2012" for his Energy & Scarcity Investor Newsletter

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  • Checking in on DeHaemer’s East African Oil Story

    Friday File look at a teaser that continues to circulate, with some new twists (and stocks) and a personal buy.

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  • West African Wonder: Profit from the New Oil and Gas Powerhouse

    Part two of our look at Elliott Gue's African Oil teaser

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  • “Daydreaming Irish Accountant’s Discovery … is a breakthrough investing opportunity”

    Energy Strategist teaser for African Oil stocks

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  • ”They Stole $267 billion of King Saud’s Oil”

    Your friendly neighborhood Gumshoe is still working feverishly on the new and improved StockGumshoe.com that we hope to be introducing in the weeks to come, so today we’re sharing an older article that originally appeared in the Irregulars-only Friday File. I’ve shortened the article to remove some of my blather, but it has not been […]

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  • “‘George Soros tip-off’ led me to the $1.26 Aussie stock…”

    Sniffing out a Diggers & Drillers pick

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  • Can you Bank with the Rothschilds in Africa?

    African Bank Teaser from Yiannis Mostrous solved

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  • October Idea of the Month: Africa

    The idea that we’re finally going to enter an era of just and profitable growth in Africa (or at least, sustainable growth) has been around for a long time, and it’s been wrong for a long time, as Africa has arguably been subject to more exploitation, poverty, and human suffering than your average continent over […]

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  • “Africa’s Hidden $55 Billion Energy Fortune” Crisis Trader

    I haven’t looked at an investment teaser from Christian DeHaemer’s Crisis Trader in a while, but he usually has some interesting ones — he wrote to us late last year about lifting the blockade in the gunboat basin, and for some of his other newsletters he spun tales of a secret nickel project in the […]

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  • “Mystery Island: 9000 Miles Off the Coast of Florida”

    That’s the mysterious tagline of a recent email I got from the S&A Gold Report from Matt Badiali. He’s teasing us with the name of his favorite commodity penny stock, all we have to do is start a subscription for $99 … … or, read on, and listen to your friendly neighborhood Gumshoe for free. […]

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  • Weren't there some huge discoveries of new oil offshore of Guyana and offshore of Africa this year? I think Mobil has th...

  • Nicely put, Doc. A very senior Indian army officer commented to me just a few years ago when I asked about India and th...

  • Eco atlantic might be an interesting play on Guyana. They even have a link with Africa oil and africa energy and the lu...

  • They have been doing this in South Africa for several decades now, only the pump water into a reservoir and then release...

  • Sorry, but there is a malaria vaccine. See below: The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending widespread use o...

  • LNG runs at far far lower temperatures than liquefied ammonia which only requires -33C, so there are much greater losses...

  • I have a holding with M2Bio Biosciences - currently known as Wuhan General - pending a badly needed name change. Th...

  • Message from Pretoria, South Africa.I am 76 and apart from a few niggles, I am healthy and certainly not overweight....

  • Thanks for the info. Is this different from the old Fischer Tropf process for fractionation relied on by Nazi Germany a...

  • Travis - As usual, another excellent, insightful analysis - including the fact that, yeah, Jeff Bezos can afford to thro...

  • I have been following the helium field for some time. There are indeed exploration companies all over the world, the Mi...

  • I scour the ASX looking for a viable helium project with a realistic approach to the market and subsequent profit. No sc...

  • Ok Google search of nano technology combined with tailings - I think the technology fits with DRD Gold which has 2 tail...

  • Blockchain based decentralized financial systems will replace antiquated pony express transfers with platforms that comp...

  • Stormconnors, your comments are apropos. We could have lost WW II if we left the decision making up to the politicians....

  • ALYI certainly have the potential. I believe by July that stock should touch $10. Motorcycle taxi are hugely popular in...

  • and there is a reference to common estonian surname "Koppel" in Everest whitepaper, as in the same whitepaper it descri...

  • Thanks Travis, I always look forward to reading your thoughts on a Saturday morning (in South Africa).Your clear think...

  • I am a new paid member . was woundering if AOI. Africa oil is still a good buy at the .65 level. Anyone have an opinion?...

  • A reader asked about BCG in relation to COVID-19. I discussed BCG in some detail in a post on April 20th. BCG is bac...

  • Reaching the poor around the world was part of OneWeb's mission, Greg Wyler spent years building telecom networks in Afr...

  • “With more than 128,000,000 million households in the U.S. alone,..." REALLY: 128 million, million (128,000,000,000,00...

  • Hi Travis! Just a nice addition... HRT (2013's Turkey) changed its name to "PetroRio" in 2015 and since then it has ret...

  • Having worked on telecom deployments in 24 countries, the idea to use "fibre in the sky" is not new. Look no further th...

  • Hi Travis, Greetings from Cape Town, South Africa. My son, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon persuaded me to sell a...

  • Covid19 was named such when they identified the virus. The other viruses you mentioned are out there but due to herd im...

  • Did you know AIDS was created by a French epidemiological team - a VACCINE development team - in Africa which used conta...

  • I've worked on telecom network roll outs in 24 countries (including 10 in Africa). This tease is a scam and satellite wi...

  • Thanks Travis very interesting . One miner I like and its a pure play Gold mine is West Africa Resources ( ASX;WAF). The...

  • An investor sent me this list.... Tim Kindred (CLQ Start-up Director) liked a Tesla related post on LinkedIn. Peter (Fo...

  • Living here in South Africa is very high risk right now. Our ANC government were the heroes of the revolution encouraged...

  • A lot of gold and diamonds in them mines....mining won't stop in S. Africa, too much there. Yes, there will be conflict...

  • Investing in anything in any African country ( not just South Africa) is, always has been and in all likelihood always ...

  • A few points. There are no nickel sulphate mines. Africa is a dangerous place to do business, unless you have China t...

  • Don't forget Ivanhoe also has the world's highest grade Zinc Mine in Kipushi. I have been underground there and it's a ...

  • $FYI - The latest from Energy Storage News - 9/19/2019some of todays articles; ‘Willing investors, manufact...

  • Thanks for the info. I don't think that you are too far off base on this possibility.I remember a few years ago, Chin...

  • I watched the whole video and it had something to do with a very rare "white metal" I think they said 30 X more valuab...

  • $VRB.V - National Entry Phases Filed in South Africa, India and the United States for VanadiumCorp-Electrochem Proce...

  • Also signed up 2 days ago and heard nothing and received nothing .From South Africa. Sounds like a lot of crap ....

  • Investing in mines in South Africa is very high risk now....

  • $FYI - Report from WFES 2019: MENA Solar Market Reaches Inflection Point"ABU DHABI—We’ve been hearing about ...

  • I love your site Travis & always feel guilty reading it for free. If I was in the US I would subscribe, but being in...

  • There isn't much of a basis for putting value on the water division, but if I had to pull a number out of thin air, i'd ...

  • This kind of slides away from the present discussion but has anybody an opinion on this most recent stock being pushed b...

  • What's happening in South Africa? Isn't China buying everything up down there?...

  • OK, maybe it’s NOT Pt, but ... A little more reading Rh and Pt catalysts are used in the reforming of naphtha, which ...

  • So what is "Brandt oil"? Coal gasification used by Germany in WWII from South Africa originally? Named after Willie Bran...

  • $TEUM > Pareteum Awarded $3 Million 5-Year Contract in North Africa Cloud Mobility Enablement Expands Operator’s...

  • Deanbob, regrettably all businesses and enterprises will be affected. South Africa is literally a boiling pot tethering ...

  • StockMidas, Thank you for the Naspers caveat. Any thoughts on how the SA government change(s) will effect the Ivanhoe (...

  • Naspers (the name derived from Nasional Pers, meaning National Media) hails from my native country, South Africa. With a...

  • List wise I was referring to - http://www.visualcapitalist.com/35-minerals-critical-security-u-s/They seem to have t...

  • Good point Ed. The big VRB manufacturers are going to be Chinese , and I don’t have a handle on those yet. One small ...

  • You may want to consider another alternative to Pu Nang and Friedman, just BECAUSE it is an alternative source, if nothi...

  • I have invested in CBIS and feel that it's worth the wait...Their CEO was just presented with a prestigious award from H...

  • I don't invest directly on the JSE. Interactive Brokers is the broker I most often use to buy direct on overseas exchan...

  • Sarah, we see it the same way; it is an open question if RF is interested, and at what price; same with the board at PGM...

  • Travis --Thanks for your comment about the local businesses that face the big direct risk of operating in South Africa....

  • Yes, I have a hedge fund lawyer in the family from South Africa. He buys N.Y. real estate with African money because pe...

  • Isn't there a big country risk with South Africa ? The African Congress is passing a law that will take the land away f...

  • $TEUM - $15M 5 year contract awarded: Pareteum Awarded $15 Million Service Contract Over 5 Years with Multi-Country Af...

  • #Cobalt – Critical Need for a Supply Chain Outside of Africa https://news.utexas.edu/2018/02/26/cobalt-critical-need-...

  • Author: Ronzilla (#ThankYOU and welcome to the Gummunity!) 20180223 POTN @ 0.o56 …IMLFF @ 0.42 ….HRVOF @ 0.52 …E...

  • UPDATE on Federal Laws >> In an unprecedented vote... 200-76... a new law called C-45 is set to fully legalize...

  • I worked for many years as an ER physician in first world countries (including USA & Canada) as well as in primary care ...

  • Miracles in Africa:https://pjmedia.com/faith/actress-people-were-testifying-about-gods-miracles-on-the-set-of-black-...

  • Hedy, I would just want to point out, for those reading whose knowledge of events in these countries might be limited, t...

  • Appl- all recent sources I can find show 11-12 million. You cannot just estimate from old data. Do you have a recognized...

  • Hedy, my parents are missionaries to Zimbabwe, formerly Rhodesia, and I grew up there, so I know a little of its history...

  • Sharon I wont debate the illegal immigration numbers with you but they are the ones quoted by numerous sources.South...

  • hedy, i don't believe the official numbers on illegal immigration at all. What has happened in South Africa? Your sta...

  • SharonLet me be clear.I am for tight borders.I am for welcoming legal immigrants.The official number i...

  • I wonder what other minerals are sitting out in sunny Africa for electric vehicles. $SYR $AVZ https://www.bloomberg.com...

  • Manhattan, I've lived in Africa. While Trump denies using those particular words, if he described the countries in su...

  • Used to prescribe Alprostadil injections when I practiced medicine in South Africa with varying (rather limited and by n...

  • Robert Friedland talking about hydrogen fuel cellshttp://www.miningweekly.com/article/new-dawn-for-platinum-mining-r...

  • I know that Rick Rule is hot on BTG ( b2gold ). No clue on the others except he’s hot on West Africa and small explora...

  • Of course you have made excellent points HN. Throw this into the mix: Friedland has developed strong relationships with ...

  • https://www.mms-supplement.com/mms-africa.html MMS has helped cure more than 75,000 people in Africa so far... The Ch...

  • $CTEQF - Clean TeQ Water Signs Additional Breakthrough Contract with Multotec in Africahttps://www.asx.com.au/as...

  • No ticker/ perhaps for $INV.T Ivanhoe - Further disruption theory Re: Africa supported by China. $$ and infrastructure...

  • $SCYX 1/2 position -- Perhaps someone got a little excited about a new paper. :)Candida auris: A systematic review and...

  • Even if china economy pulls back cant the develpment of AFRica and india and Parts of Asia drived commodity prices?...

  • I was going to make another joke out of it, then I realized it was not really a good idea. What is happening to the chi...

  • Some of the Canadian companies are going into other countries, Germany, Isreal,Australia and South Africa for ones that ...

  • $TEUM ow - Pareteum Awarded Contract from Pan European Mobile Operator with African SubscribersThree Year $5.4 Mill...

  • $MRK's news of disappointing results in certain GI tumor treatments using Keytruda (pembrolizumab) certainly knocked the...

  • No more lifetime deal. Monthly or yearly only and bump up the price a bit. Personally anything over $50 a month gets on ...

  • Africa #Amazing #Giraffe #image! https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cckm6fZW4AAs6zZ.jpg https://twitter.com/iLikePics_Daily/s...

  • $No Ticker Your money and your life LAY/AP LONDON — About 11 percent of medicines in developing countries are count...

  • $GVXXF...Goviex...Goviex is one U stock I may pull the trigger on before a clear move in U308 prices. This is a nano-cap...

  • My favorite RF quote:I posted this a while back, but it bears repeating because we have a lot of new followers.A...

  • deanbob, you can console yourself by remembering that Ivan has the Platreefs project in South Africa, which all by itsel...

  • Platina (PMG:ASX) moving dramatically. The reason? Platina has a 30% JV with Artemis Resources (ARV:ASX) who have just a...

  • HN blast from the past - I'm hiding in the shadows- LOM AUS NP, renewed interest, awaiting lab results from Africa. Sti...

  • I know absolutely nothing about vanadium per se.However CleanTeQ is so well positioned in every respect that it's ha...

  • I came across an article on Prem Watsa several months ago and bot Papa Faifax in late June when the stock seemed to have...

  • Cleanteq is in the market on metal extraction ... NOWhttps://www.multotec.com/product/solid-liquid-separation/clean-...

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