| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | Three exit polls show a razor-thin win for leftist former military commander Ollanta Humala as Peru's new president, which may not be good news for foreign mining companies doing business in Peru. Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | While a Russian Finance Ministry official reportedly said the country has enough palladium stockpiled for 2012, consensus seems to be that there is unlikely to be much left after 2012 Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | A deal struck between Senate Democrats and Nevada mining companies regarding net proceeds of minerals deductions came unraveled late Sunday in favor of a new compromise with fewer deductions. Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | Gold as a store of value rather than looking for growth is taking the lead once again as the global economy continues to falter and deflation becomes a real possibility. Sunday , 05 Jun 2011 | | Production at Chile's fourth biggest copper mine, owned by Codelco fell to less than half capacity for a second day on Sunday as staff stayed at home to avoid violence by striking contractors Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | In a quest to become a mid-tier gold company, Orvana has started two mines this year, one in Bolivia and the other in Spain. The goal: 100K+ ounces gold in 2012. Saturday , 04 Jun 2011 | | Many resource market investors greet the approach of summer with the adage: "Sell in May and go away." Michael Ballanger says he is taking the opposite tack. Gold Report interview. Saturday , 04 Jun 2011 | | Major coin and precious metals dealer Blanchard's analysts think flight to quality in light of current economics will keep gold near record highs through the normal summer doldrum period. Friday , 03 Jun 2011 | | While it continues to advance its massive Snowfield project, Pretium Resources has outlined an underground mine at the adjacent Brucejack deposit in BC with some truly bonanza gold/silver intercepts. Friday , 03 Jun 2011 | | South Africa's gold industry has a target of zero harm at its mines but, at the astonishing depths to which their miners go to extract gold, such a goal is very hard to achieve Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | South Africa's big gold miners are increasingly looking offshore for new ounces as grades at home fall and political concerns remain but, the move out of the country has its own share of risks Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | According to South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers, more than 7,000 Exxaro workers may go on strike in protest against plans to rationalise the business Monday , 06 Jun 2011 | | The implications of the acceptance of gold as collateral are seen as extremely significant - particularly in the context of the Eurozone debt crises. Friday , 03 Jun 2011 | | 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 | | Investec's Michael Power takes us through the impact of the end of QE2, the continuing escalation of the euro zone's problems the rise of Indian and Chinese coal demand | | Hong Kong based Puru Saxena sees Eastern precious metals demand continuing and rising as wealth grows - and sees the recent downturn in prices reversing. | | |
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