| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | UBS Investment Research has suggested the gold price may pullback over the summer months, but any dips well supported and has raised its three-month gold forecast to $1,600/oz. Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | Now Glencore has successfully negotiated its IPO, it is reported to be setting its sights on growth by acquisition with ENRC its latest target Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | The factors affecting the true price of gold for the investor and why Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)proved so popular in the sector Sunday , 12 Jun 2011 | | Violence by those contractors who have not gone back to work following strike at Chile's giant underground copper mine, El Teniente, has kept staff away, with mine operating only at 40% capacity Saturday , 11 Jun 2011 | | Investigators for Revenu Québec, as well as police investigators, are probing what the tax agency claims is widespread tax fraud in the gold refining and trading sectors Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | With nickel's production to supply surplus continuing to rise sharply, analysts are looking for significant price falls from current levels in the year ahead. Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | The copper miner says the loan will allow it to develop the Aktogay copper field in eastern Kazakhstan without the need to sell a stake in the deposit Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | According to the Financial Times, the index will be designed to minimise the risk of large losses by changing its exposure to individual commodities over time Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | Andrew Forrest, Fortescue CEO, said Monday that the government's proposed mining tax would hit it harder than its bigger rivals and that the tax will mean a cut in net present value of at least 5% Monday , 13 Jun 2011 | | South African coal, zinc and mineral sands miner Exxaro has thwarted a proposed strike through legal means, but union says it will fight to strike at a later date. Sunday , 12 Jun 2011 | | COMEX gold net longs have risen to highest levels for almost a month. Silver and copper longs rise as well Saturday , 11 Jun 2011 | | China has turned from a net exporter of silver to a big net importer with both industrial and investment demand soaring. Middle Eastern demand also appears to be picking up strongly. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | While energy mineral imports increased sharply in May, China's overseas copper imports slackened and iron ore import growth began to waver. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | As the global economy remains in turmoil, Trader Tracks Editor Roger Wiegand thinks gold and silver have much further to rise while global economic turmoil is far from over. Interview with The Gold Report. Saturday , 11 Jun 2011 | | China's top aluminium producer has entered into a consortium to mine and process rare earths in Jiangsu as it expands in the sector. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | A strong gold price didn't get all the credit for B2Gold's record second quarter, with costs held down at its operating mines in Nicaragua. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | The rapid accumulation of iron ore projects in Sweden's mining heartland of Kiruna for West Perth-based Scandinavian Resources gained another significant notch this week. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | In pursuit of building a gold mine in the Central African Republic, for which finding financing is ever the question, junior explorer Axmin Resources sheds assets and simplifies its project base. Saturday , 11 Jun 2011 | | Gold bulls appear to be running out of steam according to technical chart analysis and price appears to be stalling as a result. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | BHP Billiton and University College London have established two new Institutes to drive research into economic, legal, environmental, technological and cultural issues faced by the resources sector Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | Northland Resources, which is bringing the Kaunisvaara iron ore mine in Sweden is working with Kiruna Wagon to develop railcars to move its iron ore concentrate. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | Standard & Poor's has raised its metals price assumptions for 2011 and beyond, citing the increased volatility of the markets but worries about sharp risk of fall in investor demand for gold. Friday , 10 Jun 2011 | | 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 | | This year, selling in May and going away might not be the best strategy for the gold market as there are some rather important macroeconomic events occuring over the next few months that will have a bearing on the metal | | |
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