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TOP STORIES | Friday , 01 Jul 2011                                                     

U.S. Mint releases 2011 American Eagle Silver proof coins

The U.S. Mint has now released one of its most sought-after coins, the 2011 American Eagle Silver proof coin but, has limited sales to 100 coins per customer    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

BHP receives approval for Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan

Top global miner BHP expects to make a final decision next year about whether to develop the Jansen potash project having received development approval for the project    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

Midlands, Bayfront reach compromise over board, founder and CEO steps down

After an exchange of harsh words, Midlands Minerals and a dissident group of shareholders agree on a compromise board of directors. Now the company will be led by a new and as of yet unnamed president and CEO.    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

Anglo CEO Carroll speaks out on resource nationalism

Cynthia Carroll, mining major Anglo American's CEO, warned countries against resource nationalism if they want to attract mining investment.    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

Much work needed to win pre-operating license - Lynas

Shares in the Australian rare earth firm slipped after it said that, while it is confident the $230m plant in Malaysia would be commissioned by year-end, there was a lot of work still to do    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

Century Mining gold resources guillotined in Micon review

In a bid to avoid a drawn out merger process with White Tiger Gold, Century Mining released a resource update sooner than it might have liked. The result: deep cuts to reserves and resources.    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

Greek crisis averted for now but maybe not for long!

The Greek parliament approved privatization and austerity bills Thursday to secure much-needed emergency funds but, over the longer term other dangers still lurk    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

Vale plans to repurchase up to $3bn of its shares

The Brazilian miner said in a market filing Thursday it would buy back as many as 84.4m common shares and 102.2m non-voting shares, representing about 5.6% of the total shares in circulation    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

Lower-than-expected Chinese PMI numbers weigh on copper

Prices of LME copper slipped in early trade on Friday as data showed that Chinese factory activity slowed more than expected in June    Friday , 01 Jul 2011

Showa Denko moving rare earths magnetic alloy manufacture to China

Japan;s biggest manufacturer of high perfromance magnetic alloys is moving around half its produtiion to China    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

Brushless fuel pump for heavy duty mining vehicles promises improved durability

Federal Mogul claims that its new brushless fuel pump aimed at heavy duty mining machinery,can last approximately 20 times longer than conventional fuel pumps.    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold mine installing specialist flow monitoring instrumentation

The Rio Tinto/Ivanhoe Oyu Tolgoi copper/gold mine which is under construction is installing non-invasive flow monitoring instrumentation on 30 of its slurry lines.    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

Gold and silver fundamentals scream out for investment

The fundamentals for price rises in gold and silver are very different but compelling in both cases with the likelihood of prices being many multiples higher by end of decade.    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

Yesterday's Top Story: Lynas rare earth plant must comply with panel recommendations - Malaysia

Malaysia's government said Thursday that Lynas Corp must comply with the recommendations of an independent review panel in order to get a pre-operating license for its $230m rare earth processing plant    Thursday , 30 Jun 2011

PODCASTS / RADIO                                                     

The launch of CPM's PGM Year book 2011 - Rohit Savant

A look at some of the findings in the latest addition of CPM's Platinum Group Metals Year book and a view on what we can expect going forward this year.

Coin demand and asset protection in the gold and silver markets

ASI's Rich Checkan takes a look at some of the trends currently seen in the gold and silver coin market and what we are likely to expect as the year continues

China, inflation and the copper market

A look at some of the macro economic factors playing out in the copper market and what one can expect for the rest of the year

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