| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | Robert Redford-director of A River Runs Through It, which helped stimulate mine pollution clean-up in Montana's Blackfoot River-has targeted the Pebble project and protection of Alaska's Bristol Bay. Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | According to RBCCM, silver is likely to continue to perform in the short to medium term but supply side issues are likely to cap prices in the longer term Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | Newmont CEO Richard O'Brien said the gold mining company's first quarter results "were very solid", thanks to robust gold and copper prices, as well as strong operating results. Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | Progress at Banro's Twangiza gold project could speed up if a Chinese-backed joint venture partner comes into the fold. Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | The Sydney-based junior explorer Argent has taken full ownership of the Kempfield silver project in New South Wales, buying out 30% partner Golden Cross Resources. Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | In a surprising turn of events, Sinchao Metals reports that it has lost rights to concessions that comprise 40% of its flagship project's resources. Thursday , 21 Apr 2011 | | Early developers are most likely to reap the benefits of rare earths shortages and many others will fail, but there may still be scope in the heavy RE sector. Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | Anglo American chairman, John Parker told shareholders he would defend the group against unwanted suitors amid speculation it could be a take over target for Glencore Thursday , 21 Apr 2011 | | A gold price breakthrough above $1500 in Hong Kong has been further supported so far in Europe, while silver continues to rise even faster than its big brother. Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011 | | According to the director general of South Africa's department of mineral resources, in the wake of a rise in mine deaths, the boards of miners will now have to submit health and safety reports Thursday , 21 Apr 2011 | | Analysts, worried about the secretive nature of the soon-to-be-listed, commodities trader say the company's management style could result in an IPO discount of as much as 20% Thursday , 21 Apr 2011 | | The mid-tier gold miner said the increase in production came on the back of a strong performance at its largest assets, Rosebel and Essakane Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | Some analysts maintain that the gold trade is crowded and one in which investors are likely to soon burn their fingers, others still see significant upside Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | The platinum miner is hoping to sell unions on a drive to boost productivity by aligning the bonuses of front-line supervisors to performance Friday , 22 Apr 2011 | | Analysts say investors calling a top to gold prices should take note of the ease with which the yellow metal broke $1,500 despite a a recovering risk appetite within the global market Thursday , 21 Apr 2011 | | The two London listed gold miners to report Q1 earnings today both appear to be back on track after experiencing serbacks last year. Thursday , 21 Apr 2011 | | The various options for a U.S. investor to hold gold are discussed in the light of the University of Texas' decision to replace its 'paper' gold with bullion. Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011 | | A look at the reasons behind the rare earth miner's latest deal, how it fits in with the AS Silmet deal announced earlier and a view on why the rare earth supply squeeze could last longer than many expect | | Gold Fields to buy IAMGOLD's nearly 19% stake in two mines in Ghana | | A look at the staggering increase in US money supply this year and its implications for both inflation and the gold price as well as a look at the effect of 'poor man's gold' on silver | | Hard Rock Analyst co-editor, Eric Coffin sees gold prices well underpinned currently but says there are some changes at work within gold equities | | |
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