| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | As heavy rare earths prices doubled within the past two weeks, Chinese officials are concentrating on cleaning up and consolidating the country's domestic REE industry. Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | Insider stock sales notwithstanding, Molycorp says it's on time and on budget for both phases of its Mountain Pass rare earth oxides facilities expansion and modernization project. Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | The level of event risk present over the next few months makes the gold market and, indeed, the fate of the global economy far too close to call Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | In its latest round of drilling NGEx Resources gets solid results, with copper-gold mineralization moving farther to the west and to depths of 900 metres. Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | Retail investors in India deterred by price volatility combined with inflation, which reduces funds available for saving are ready to shun gold. Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | The rare earths explorer said Friday it welcomed the S. Australian government's release of guidelines for an Environmental Impact Statement on a rare earths complex at the industrial city of Whyalla Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | Sulliden will set a feasibility study, expected to expand project size to 150,000 ounces gold equivalent production a year, in a now much beefier resource base. Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | A detailed look at the rare earth elements (REEs)and the pitfalls facing the junior miners trying to get REE projects off the ground, and for investors. Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | According to the country's finance minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, audits have highlighted tax 'issues' with the two firms in addition to those already found in Glencore's Zambian subsidiary Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | Damage to copper plants from the March 11 earthquake have dealt the country's copper smelting capacity a blow and will affect production in the Apr-Sep first half Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | Silver proponent Eric Sprott reckons that market manipulation by a couple of very big players was behind the sliver price crash in May but price will be back to $50 "before we know it" Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | U.S. based Drummond Coal has teamed up with Japan's Itochu Corp in a deal worth $1.5bn to help the U.S. firm fund its ongoing capital program in Colombia focused on increasing coal exports from the region. Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | Tata Steel agreed Thursday to sell its 26% stake in the Australian coal miner to Rio Tinto for $1.1bn. The agreement finally gives Rio Tinto 100% control of Riversdale Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | AngloGold said its Cerro Vanguardia mine in Argentina was operating normally on Thursday after workers ended a strike after reaching a deal with management Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | According to central bank data released on Thursday, Russia's gold and foreign exchange reserves rose to $528bn in the week to June 10. Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | In a filing to the Hong Kong bourse late on Thursday the Chinese miner said the proceeds from the proposed U.S. bond issue would be used to fund the acquisition of copper concentrates overseas Friday , 17 Jun 2011 | | Success seldom comes true in the risky junior exploration sector but investors may have driven some junior gold stock prices up into multiples of their true value. Gold Report interview. Thursday , 16 Jun 2011 | | There are a lot of reasons why people should look to invest in gold at the moment, says Tiberius Asset Management's head of trading, but, there are also reasons why, in the short term, it might be best to stay away | | David Hargreaves, mining consultant to XCAP Securities talks about the longer term implications of Humala's election win in Peru, the mining tax in Australia and how much higher diamond prices can go. | | Problems in both the U.S. and Europe as well as continued growth in investment demand are some of the reasons why Sprott's John Embry believes gold is likely to have a good summer. | | |
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