| | | | HSBC precious metals analyst, James Steel looks at the likelihood of increased volatility in the gold market and the continued growth in emerging market demand in the wake of the macro economic turmoil | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | Vale reported revenues and cash generation reached all-time high levels in the second quarter, which better equips the company to meet demand and return cash to shareholders. Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | While Barrick reported a 35% increase in net profit, weather-related delay, higher-priced consumables and labor, and design changes at major projects are swelling the capex budget. Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | Diversified Canadian miner, Teck, nearly doubled Q2 EPS helped by strong copper and coal prices but warned full year coal sales will be at low end of its forecast range. Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | Canada's Potash Corp comfortably exceeded analysts' expectations with a strong increase in Q2 earnings as high grain prices lifted fertilizer demand Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | Due largely to a slower than anticipated ramp-up at Goldcorp's Penasquito mine in Mexico, Silver Wheaton has had to cut its full year attributable silver production outlook Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | An increase in the average gold price received to over $1500 an ounce helped Centerra Gold net income to more than double in Q2 compared with a year ago. Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | Novagold and Teck take a fresh look at the Galore Creek project in a prefeasibility study - one which NovaGold's Van Nieuwenhuyse says supports developing the project. Friday , 29 Jul 2011 | | No-one wants to buy at the top, but has gold reached that level yet given that the U.S. is effectively insolvent and Europe too. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | The onset of the festive season in the world's biggest bullion marketplace from August is set to ensure a rally in gold prices, even as UBS records 161% jump in sales to India in the month of May, as compared to the same month last year. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | Though an unfortunate mine accident which resulted in the death of a worker in June scrambled mine plans at B2Gold's Limon mine in Nicaragua, gold production in the second quarter remained on track. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | Gold production capacity in Ivory Coast to hit 13 tonnes by 2013 up from 7 tonnes currently and reach, 20 tonnes by 2020 Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | New Zealand's leading gold miner has shown up many of its Australian counterparts in terms of really making hay with the sun shining on the gold price. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | The South African Police Service has raided offices of Imperial Crown Trading and of the Department of Mineral resources over the alleged corrupt issuance of rights to part of the huge Sishen iron ore deposit. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | As forecast earlier, London listed Kazakh copper miner Kazakhmys saw a fall in H1 copper output but better grades should see iut meet its 300,000 tonne full year target Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | Coal India, which is keen to acquire coal mines abroad, has finished its initial negotiations with Indonesia's Golden Energy Mines and is awaiting the Indian government's nod for a $1 billion buy. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | Major miner Xstrata is making an agreed $153 million bid for Canada's First Coal Corporation which owns coking coal exploration leases in British Columbia Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | South African gold miners are commencing a 48-hour strike over wages today, but coal, platinum and diamond sectors may also be heading in same direction Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | Sharply rising costs dented Cliffs Natural Resources profits picture and share price fell as a result Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | SAIL's plans to rebuild a steel mill with Japan's Kobe Steel has been stymied with the Indian government restricting natural gas supplies, though SAIL has decided to proceed on its own to build an associated power plant. Thursday , 28 Jul 2011 | | Inflationary or deflationary depression, it's like the long boom of affordable mortgages never happened as U.S. house prices near historical low point in relation to gold. Wednesday , 27 Jul 2011 | | A better second half in prospect. But what if the threatened strike goes ahead? | | With the impact of the macro-economic concerns on the one hand and supply disruptions on the other copper markets are likely to continue to be choppy | | A look at the likely trajectory of the gold price given the current macro-economic situation and a the similarities between this recent move and silver's charge at $50 in April | | |
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