Algy Cluff has made his money in North Sea oil and African gold. At 80, there is still much petrol left in his tank. He has just launched a new African oil venture after a glittering run as the Chairman of London-listed Cluff Gold.
"During the gold rush, it is a good time to be in the pick and shovel business." — Mark Twain
As the shares of glove makers skyrocket, a rubber rally seems imminent. Investors would be well-served to heed the lessons of an old British soldier.

