| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | The battle for Toronto Stock Exchange escalated into a full-fledged financial shootout as the London Stock Exchange and the Maple Group both upped their bids on the same day. Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | The doomsday scenario resulting from multiple national defaults is horrific to contemplate and more and more people are at last beginning to climb into gold and silver as protection . Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | RBC says China remains the main driver of growth in global copper demand with forecast growth of 8.9% this year, as Western World growth is expected to slow to 2.9%. Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | Levon Resources reported its first resource estimate for its silver dominated Cordero project in Mexico; a low-grade bulk-tonnage deposit, it's already big, yet there appears to be room to grow. Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | It is monetary politics, rather than politics per se that needs to be examined when trying to get a handle on the gold price and, at the heart of that is the state of real interest rates. Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | Seabridge and Golden Predator have agreed to combine their Nevada assets into a separate company, Wolfpack Gold to realize what both companies see as otherwise wasted value. Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | According to a government official, BHP Billiton and the Glencore-owned KAzzinc are the only contenders left in the running for the silver field after three Chinese bidders pulled out. Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | The Brazilian miner has decided not to sell stock in its fertilizer unit, choosing instead to take the unit private Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | According to U.S.-based fund manager BlackRock, rising earnings and strengthening balance sheets could result in higher dividend payouts from commodity-linked companies Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | Dan DiMicco, head of the US steelmaker, warned on Wedensday that some countries are flouting global trade rules and repeated his calls for Washington to take up the issue Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | Is this year's worst-performing LME metal a canary in the coal mine for copper? And is there any hope in sight for nickel prices? Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | The Diversified miner said Wednesday that regulators have approved a plan, that will take effect from June 27th, allowing the group to buy back as much as 6.9% of its B class shares. Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | The Chinese miner's Australian subsidiary, MMG said Thursday it had received interest from other potential partners and operators with a stated interest in the mine Thursday , 23 Jun 2011 | | Bulgaria's largest underground mine, Chelopech, operated by Dundee Precious Metals is taking up world-leading technology through very close co-operation with its suppliers. Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | The South African freight logistics group is still planning to move 70m tonnes of export coal via rail in its 2011-2012 financial year, up from the 62m tonnes moved in the previous year Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | As Rep. Ron Paul embarks on his third run for the White House, he continues a political campaign to force the U.S. Treasury Department to audit the nation's gold reserves. Wednesday , 22 Jun 2011 | | "I often get anxious when I can't see a problem with the gold market... But just looking at monetary policy and looking at the outlook, it is difficult to see it coming off any time soon" | | 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 | | 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 | | |
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