| | | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | Record rare earth oxides sales totaling $99.6 million enabled the Western Hemisphere's sole rare earth miner, Colorado-based Molycorp, to finally achieve profitability during the second quarter. Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | Three mines provided the lion's share of record royalties reported by Royal Gold during Fiscal 2011. CEO, Tony Jensen, estimated gold reserves subject to the company's royalty interest rose 7% to 83.9m ounces over the year Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | Two Canadian juniors, Trelawney Mining and Exploration and Augen Gold, continue to fight in a heated contest between a board that wants and a board that has rejected. Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | As it moves to update a resource estimate of its high grade gold-silver Brucejack project in B.C., Pretium Resources hits more bonanza grade gold and silver intercepts. Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | According to a technical analysis of the relationship between gold and the S&P 500, Reuters market analyst, Wang Tao, says gold could reach as high as $2,400 an ounce, while the stock index plummets Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | Despite an income tax raid, India's gems and jewellery exports are set to cross $50 billion this fiscal year, with traders expecting growth of 18%. Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | Given the near absence of exploration firms in India, the country is considering following Canada, Australia's example by introducing flow-through shares and resultant tax benefits to lure companies to the mining sector. Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | The Chinese steelmaker said Friday, it expects steel demand to rise in September as the traditional peak consumption season approaches and, will raise prices for September bookings Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | The miner said earnings were hurt largely by a $10.9m write-off on withdrawal from a JV program but said it expects its Canadian Malartic Mine to produce between 235,000-245,000 ounces of gold during H2 2011 Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | The Canadian asset manager said profits fell partly because silver's retreat from record highs dragged down investments in producers of the metal Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | According to data from Lipper in the week to August 10, two of the largest gold trust funds - SPDR Gold Trust and iShares Gold Trust - had their fourth biggest week of net inflows. Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | Most of the public's 'old gold' seems to have been sold already and those that still own the yellow metal are holding out for even higher prices as gold continues to rise. But, the implications for the scrap market are significant Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | While volatile markets and caution about the fate of the global economy have restrained buying interest in iron ore, rebar prices are up 0.2% for the week Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | According to Australia's Trade Minister, Craig Emerson, even when taking account of the weak global economic conditions, China is going to need large quantities of Australian raw materials Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | The Japanese firm said it will decide by the end of the year, if it will join the project, jointly being planned by Vale and two S. Korean steelmakers to try an tap into the US and Latin American markets Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | The Australian Federal court dismissed an appeal by the Yindjibarndi # 1 native title claim group against the granting of a mining lease to Fortescue for its Solomon hub mining operation Friday , 12 Aug 2011 | | Long-derided as a lunatic fringe, the views of the gold bugs are increasingly becoming more mainstream as gold heads ever higher Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | Usually when the little guy comes in its time to sell - but not this time. Ross Norman reckons the gold bull market has much further to run yet. Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | The mere fact that both gold and silver have appreciated around 30% so far this year means that dividend paying precious metals mining stocks have to be due a substantial rerating by the markets. Thursday , 11 Aug 2011 | | A look at some of the factors behind the difference in valuations between gold stocks and gold bullions in the context of the significant macro economic turmoil | | A look at the recent performance of gold in relation to platinum and the trends in precious metal ETFs | | Scotia Capital's Patricia Mohr says, the decline in copper over the last week has actually been quite limited and expects another move up for the metal in the second half of the year. | | |
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