| | | | | A look at the trends within the silver market's rapid rise and where the rest of the portfolio flows are heading | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Equinox's hard-fought battle for Lundin may be aborted by a financially superior hostile bid for Equinox by China Minmetals' subsidiary Minmetals Resources. Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Shareholders in Capital Gold approved a $240m friendly takeover bid from Gammon Gold on Friday, ending a 6 month battle between it and Timmins Gold for Capital Gold. Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | The search for new copper supplies, on the back of higher prices, is likely to force mining companies into more challenging geographies and geologies Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | The history, sources and uses of nickel and cobalt, two key strategic metals, are examined in an informative article. Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | A bill designed to mitigate, but not eliminate, a Nevada claims fee hike on small miners and junior exploration companies, is slated for hearing this week in the Nevada Legislature. Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Blanchard and Company's research analysts see gold achieving further new highs in 2011 as little has changed in the drivers which have brought gold to its current levels. Friday , 01 Apr 2011 | | The copper mine, owned by Antofagasta is seen as one of the few new copper projects to have survived the panic of the 2008 financial crisis Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Julian Phillips turns his thoughts to silver this week and sees predictions of significant demand growth which bodes well for further price increases. Friday , 01 Apr 2011 | | To preserve wealth it is necessary to transfer assets out of fiat and into tangibles of which physical gold is the principal option. Technical analysis. Sunday , 03 Apr 2011 | | Led by Germany, the focus on Europe's nuclear reactors is increasing as the EU plans to carry out tests by year-end to assess whether or not their reactors could survive severe conditions Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Teck Resources and union negotiators said Saturday, they had reached a tentative agreement to end a two-month long strike at the Elkview met coal mine in western Canada, pending a ratification vote on April 7th. Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Nippon Steel said Monday, the production line would become its sixth overseas automotive sheet production line and expects it to become operational in 2013 Monday , 04 Apr 2011 | | Latest figures put losses in coal production from Queensland's mine due to flooding at 30 million tonnes. Coking coal exports particularly badly hit. Saturday , 02 Apr 2011 | | Chile's big Collahuasi copper mine,jointly owned by Anglo American and Xstrata, has lifted force majeure on concentrate exports. Saturday , 02 Apr 2011 | | Latest CFTC figures show an increase in speculative long positions for copper and gold and a pulling back in silver Saturday , 02 Apr 2011 | | Utah's tax code says U.S. Mint issued gold and silver coins are currency, rather than assets taxable by the state. Friday , 01 Apr 2011 | | While we may see trade in gold get choppier over the course of the year, negative real interest rates and other factors will continue to support gold through the course of 2011, says GFMS CEO , Paul Walker | | The longer term impacts of the tragedy in Japan are difficult to predict and, there is no certainty that copper will benefit to any great degree from the country's reconstruction | | "The economy on a global basis is continuing to grow and is probably more stable than it was two years ago - so there are some reasons to reduce some of the risk premia that you're seeing in the gold" | | |
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