| | | | 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 | | | | | TOP STORIES | Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | Renowned gold mining entrepreneur Rob McEwen plans to merge juniors Minera Andes and U.S. Gold into McEwen Mining. Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | Legislation consolidating ownership of land that would help bring the former Magma Copper Mine back to life near Superior, Arizona faced tough time from opponents in a U.S. House subcommittee. Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | While currently involved in plans to merge two juniors into a silver major, Rob McEwen anticipates gold will continue its run and will definitely hit the $5,000 mark, silver he says, will reach $200 an ounce Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | The major Australian gold digger has entered an agreement to sell its 70% stake in the Cracow gold project and 100% interest in the Mount Rawdon gold mine to a company formed by two Australian companies. Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | A banner year for exploration in the Yukon means one thing: lots of drilling results. The first trickle shows promise and investors can expect much more to come. Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | Strong silver prices and increased production make for a record setting first quarter for Great Panther, despite higher cash costs. Net income up a heady 600%. Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | The Canadian miner says it will seek to regain the permit needed to develop the mine as well as compensation for losses, after a state-owned company in February unilaterally ended the contract on the project signed in 2002 Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | Shares in the recently- listed commodities trader slipped on the back of weaker-than-expected results for the first quarter, the group dismissed reports of a possible takeover bid for ENRC Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | The Belgium-based company said it will pay C$7.00 per share for the Canadian firm which will result in an increase in the percentage of zinc Nyrstar gets from its own mines to 43%, from 31%. Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | According to a senior official from the China Gold Association, China's gold production is expected to grow by more than 10% in 2011 and world gold prices will continue to climb Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | The miner says it is planning to speed up its iron ore expansion by six months to take advantage of delays in rival plans to boost production Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | Kinross Gold said it plans to buy 625,000 units of the company for C$500,000 in a private placement Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | The Canadian miner said it posted a jump in net income from a loss of $1.8m a year ago to a profit of $2.8m for the first quarter of 2011 on the back of higher gold prices which helped to offset lower production Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | As part of a $27.4bn development plan approved by the country's parliament on Tuesday, the government will look to the country's mineral resources as an important source of financing. Wednesday , 15 Jun 2011 | | South Africa's major mine workers union says it will begin wage talks with the platinum miner on Wednesday and is demanding a $148 per month increase for its workers Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | According to the group's CFO, while financing deals were helping to lift prices of the metal, they are still underperforming the rest of the base metals complex Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | Chinese asset managers are rushing to launch funds that invest in natural resources and precious metals overseas to respond to demand for tools to hedge against stubbornly rising inflation Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | With Hecla's $263 million settlement, decades of litigation regarding the Bunker Hill Superfund Site come to a close, providing a clean path to restoration of the Coeur d'Alene River Basin. Tuesday , 14 Jun 2011 | | 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. | | Steve Kidd, deputy director general at the World Nuclear Association, takes a look at the long term outlook for nuclear power in a post Fukushima world without Germany as a major player | | |
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