| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 30 May 2011 | | While gold has been moving more like a commodity than a currency in recent weeks, correlations show that its relationship with currencies and, especially the dollar:euro rate is tightening Monday , 30 May 2011 | | The Nevada State Assembly will now vote on a measure that would eliminate mining taxation limits from the state constitution. Monday , 30 May 2011 | | The Australian mining house, controlled by Clive Palmer, launched its Hong Kong initial public offering on Sunday in the hopes that rising coal prices will attract investors Monday , 30 May 2011 | | Australia's government urged resource companies to tighten their cyber-security after a recent attack on Lockheed Martin raised concern globally about cyber attacks Monday , 30 May 2011 | | In its latest quarterly report on gold hedging, London's VM Group sees a small increase in Q1 2011 bucking the downward trend which has been in place virtually every quarter since February 2002 Sunday , 29 May 2011 | | An examination of what led to the initial falls in the gold and silver prices and opinion on where the precious metals are headed now. Saturday , 28 May 2011 | | Having launched from a fairly advanced iron ore project in Ukraine, TSX listed Black Iron brings together steely minds to advance Shymanivske to feasibility and beyond. Friday , 27 May 2011 | | Ongoing drilling suggests gold grades are significantly richer at Orezone's Bomboré project, leading to speculation of a resources size increase and better economics. Friday , 27 May 2011 | | Japan's largest ferro-nickel producer said Monday it expects output to fall by 8,305 tonnes in the April-September half as a result of damage sustained during the earthquake on March 11 Monday , 30 May 2011 | | The country's federation of mining union which had planned a nationwide strike for May 30th in a bid to press for, among other things, greater share of company profits, suspended the plans because of the national election Monday , 30 May 2011 | | The recent spike in both gold and silver prices, followed by a sharp fall, did not represent the much-mooted piercing of a bubble and the metals are now poised to continue their upwards track. Sunday , 29 May 2011 | | While COMEX net longs in gold showed the first increase in five weeks, those in silver and copper continued to be cut. Friday , 27 May 2011 | | The Peruvian precious metals miner said Friday it had reached an agreement with workers who downed tools on Tuesday demanding better benefits. Friday , 27 May 2011 | | The Critical Minerals Policy Act hopes to keep American companies competitive, protect the U.S. economy, and help create jobs. Friday , 27 May 2011 | | Hong Kong based Puru Saxena sees Eastern precious metals demand continuing and rising as wealth grows - and sees the recent downturn in prices reversing. | | Copper looks set to benefit from the recent drop in prices that brought valuations closer to fundamentals and if anything has improved the outlook for the metal. | | A look at what has been going on in the gold market since the dip and why it is worth looking at the price of the metal in currencies other than the dollar | | |
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