| | | | The election of Ollanta Humala in Peru has created another, in what is a long list of debates about resource nationalism but, it does hold some challenges for mining companies | | | | | TOP STORIES | Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar is willing to support "cautious and modern uranium development," but opposes further expansion of uranium mining in areas surrounding the Grand Canyon. Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | As yet another confirmation of the ever growing public investment demand for precious metals in China, the Peoples Bank of China has announced it is very substantially increasing its issuance of gold and silver coins this year. Monday , 20 Jun 2011 | | Economic and political instability looks to be the dominant factor this northern summer and the odds favor gold price volatility with sharply rising price rises a likely outcome. Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | LME traders and aluminum consumers are fighting mad about alleged abuses of metals warehousing logistics at LME Detroit warehouse storage facilities, raising concerns about their ownership. Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | An $8.1 million financing appears to have fallen through for Acadian Mining as China Metallurgical Exploration misses a July 17 deadline. Monday , 20 Jun 2011 | | A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Chile's copper rich north on Monday but there have been no reports of damage at any of the country's major mines Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | Allana Potash's president and CEO, Farhad Abasov, says talks are underway with multiple partners for offtake and financing agreements covering its Danakhil potash project. Monday , 20 Jun 2011 | | Precious metals continue to be the fancy of Indian investors with the country recording $9 billion of imports in just one month, puzzling economists and analysts. Monday , 20 Jun 2011 | | Despite bearish calls on China by Nouriel Roubini, miners continue to place bets on the continued growth of the Middle Kingdom. Monday , 20 Jun 2011 | | The rare earths miner said it continues to see strong demand for its rare earths products and expects the $130m debt and equity deal with Sumitomo to close in the third quarter of the year Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | Australia's coal sector is still struggling to recover from some of the worst floods on records and, while higher prices will cushion the blow, some analysts expect it to be another 6 months before the sector bounces back Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | The copper miner said Tuesday it will set up a secondary listing on the Hong Kong exchange by way of introduction with no shares being issued - trading is expected to start on June 29th. Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | As the Greek populous awaits a final decision from European financial officials about a crucial aid payment, investors remain focused on the unfolding saga and gold remains well supported. Tuesday , 21 Jun 2011 | | The National Union of Mineworkers Monday rejected a 4% pay increase by South Africa's gold mining companies Monday , 20 Jun 2011 | | The recent poor performance of gold stocks vis-à-vis the gold price is counter to historical trends and now may be the time for a major recovery in gold equities. Monday , 20 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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