Jim Letourneau

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Jim Letourneau, P.Geol. is a geologist, speaker, investment newsletter editor and investor relations specialist living Calgary, Alberta.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Did you miss this 40 bagger? on Nov 26, 2009 in Uncategorized

    It can be frustrating to miss a big move in the markets. In fact it stinks. Especially when the commodity in question is garlic. According to reports in China Business News, prices in Jinxiang, China’s garlic-growing capital, have seen a fortyfold...

  • Climategate Videos on Nov 25, 2009 in Uncategorized

    The release of emails from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) of the University of East Anglia have exposed the dark side of a small but powerful group of researchers who managed to hijack the climate agenda. The backlash was swift. Hide the Decline (s...

  • Montreal Investment Conference on Oct 25, 2009 in Uncategorized

    I’ll be speaking at the Montreal Investment Conference which runs November 6-7, 2009 Click HERE to register Use the Promotion Code “Letourneau” to save the $20 admission charge. Montreal is a great city and Quebec has a great mining...

  • Climate Confusion on Oct 13, 2009 in Uncategorized

    I used to be disgusted but now I try to be amused. Elvis Costello The world is making policy decisions based on climate model predictions that aren’t coming true. Thankfully, the BBC is irritating the global warming tribe by pointing out that i...

  • YAHOO! Class Action Suit on Oct 13, 2009 in Uncategorized

    Every month or two I receive a notice about some class action lawsuit about a stock that went down after people bought it *gasp*. The latest one was more interesting as Yahoo! is the defendant and we know they have deep pockets. The proposed settleme...

  • A Hard Rain on Oct 10, 2009 in Uncategorized

    I asked my parents for a copy of this photo of the aftermath of an August hailstorm in central Alberta. Vinyl siding and hail don’t mix.

  • One benefit of living in a landlocked province… on Oct 10, 2009 in Uncategorized

    While the continental effect on climate is one irritant of living in Alberta (especially in winter), today I am grateful to live in a landlocked province. We have no tsunami risk. The FBI captured some tsunami footage from an American Samoa parking l...